Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H7711 |
|---|---|
| Word: | שְׁדֵפָה שִׁדָּפוֹן |
| Part of Speech: | n-e. |
| Etymology: | from H7710 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 6 |
| Transliteration: | shdephah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | shed-ay-faw' (or shiddaphown {shid-daw-fone'}) n-e. |
| Meaning: | 1. blight |
| KJV Renderings: | blasted(-ing). |
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שְׁדֵפָה noun feminine blighted or blasted thing; — לִפְנֵי קָמָה ׳ וּשׁ 2Kgs 19:26 a blasted thing before (the standing grain, i.e. before maturity ( > שְׁדֵמָה field, as || Isa 37:27, compare Di), but improbable; Th proposes וָדִים ׳ ל ׳ וּשׁ; Kit שְׁדֻף הַקָּדִים; We (and most since) ׳ וּשְׁדֵפָֽה ָ לְפָנַי קֻמְךָ וגו (Che וּשְׁפָיִים, for וּשְׁדֵפָה).
שִׁדָּפוֺן noun masculine blight, of crops (LagBN 202 VogelstLandwirthsch. 56); — ׳ שׁ absolute + יֵרָקוֺן Amos 4:9, compare Hag 2:17; Deut 28:22; 1Kgs 8:37 = 2Chr 6:28.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
