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The meaning of שֵׁגָל

Understanding shêgâl reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

queen. - a queen (from cohabitation) 1) consort, queen, (queen-)consort

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שֵׁגָל

Phoneticshay-gawl'
Transliterationshêgâl
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

queen. - a queen (from cohabitation) 1) consort, queen, (queen-)consort

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Nehemiah 2:6

And the king said unto me, (the queen also sitting by him,) For how long shall thy journey be? and when wilt thou return? So it pleased the king to send me; and I set him a time.

Word: שֵׁגָל (shêgâl)
Psalms 45:9

Kings’ daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir.

Word: שֵׁגָל (shêgâl)

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Nehemiah
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