Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “שֵׁד”
Understanding shêd reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
devil. - a doemon (as malignant) 1) demon
H7700
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
שֵׁד
Phoneticshade
Transliterationshêd
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
devil. - a doemon (as malignant) 1) demon
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Deuteronomy 32:17 | “They sacrificed unto devils, not to God; to gods whom they knew not, to new gods that came newly up, whom your fathers feared not.” Word: שֵׁד (shêd) | |
| Psalms 106:37 | “Yea, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto devils,” Word: שֵׁד (shêd) |
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