Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H7705 |
|---|---|
| Word: | שִׁדָּה |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | from H7703 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | shiddah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | shid-dah' |
| Meaning: | 1. a wife (as mistress of the house) |
| KJV Renderings: | X all sorts, musical instrument. |
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שִׁדָּה noun feminine meaning unknown; — only singular and plural שִׁדָּה וְשִׁדּוֺת Eccl 2:8, apparently appositive of תַּעֲנגֻוֺת ( ᵐ5 οἰνοχόον καὶ οἰνοχόας, i.e. שֹׁדֶה וְשֹׁדוֺת, from Aramaic שְׁדָא pour out [but not spec. of wine]; Aq κυλίκιον καὶ κυλίκια (compare ᵑ9 ), probably from same √; DlProl. 97 Köii. 1. 161 Wild Siegf compare Assyrian šadâdu , love (Siegf 'Haremsperlen'), but this word lacks evidence; possibly שָׂרָה וְשָׁרוֺת, see I. שָׂרָה
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
