שְׁדֵפָה
shᵉdêphâh · shed-ay-faw'
blight
Lexicon
Derivation: or שִׁדָּפוֹן; from H7710 (שָׁדַף);
blight
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: blasted(-ing).
Letters
- שShin300
Picture: two front teeth (or a composite bow)
- Concrete
- teeth · sharp · press · bow
- Extended
- to consume · to destroy · to press or grind · to change · again
- דDalet4
Picture: tent door hanging down
- Concrete
- door · curtain · entrance
- Extended
- a way in or out · moving back and forth · a path · hanging
- פPe80
Picture: an open mouth
- Concrete
- mouth · lips · teeth
- Extended
- to speak · a word · an edge or opening · to scatter speech
- הHe5
Picture: a person with both arms raised
- Concrete
- a man calling out · a window · breath
- Extended
- behold! · revelation · to reveal · the (definite article)
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
to consume, to destroy › the doorway, the way in › to speak, the word › to reveal, behold
To consume, to destroy of the doorway, the way in that works to speak, the word that works to reveal, behold.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of שְׁדֵפָה above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
6 occurrences · 6 OT · 0 NT · 5 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- you with blasting2 · 33%
- and with blasting1 · 17%
- blasting1 · 17%
- and as corn blasted1 · 17%
- if there be blasting1 · 17%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.