שִׂיד
sîyd · seed
lime (as boiling when slacked)
Lexicon
Derivation: from H7874 (שִׂיד)lemma שׂיד missing vowel, corrected to שִׂיד;
lime (as boiling when slacked)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: lime, plaister.
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
- יYod10
Picture: arm and closed hand
- Concrete
- hand · arm · work
- Extended
- a deed · to make · to work · to throw or worship
- דDalet4
Picture: tent door hanging down
- Concrete
- door · curtain · entrance
- Extended
- a way in or out · moving back and forth · a path · hanging
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
to consume, to destroy › the hand that works › the doorway, the way in
To consume, to destroy of the hand that works of the doorway, the way in.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of שִׂיד 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
4 occurrences · 4 OT · 0 NT · 3 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- them with plaister1 · 25%
- and thou shalt plaister1 · 25%
- of lime1 · 25%
- into lime1 · 25%
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.