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The meaning of שִׁדָּה

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

Definition

[idiom] all sorts, musical instrument. - a wife (as mistress of the house) 1) concubine, wife, harem 1a) meaning unknown

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שִׁדָּה

Phoneticshid-dah'
Transliterationshiddâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

[idiom] all sorts, musical instrument. - a wife (as mistress of the house) 1) concubine, wife, harem 1a) meaning unknown

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Ecclesiastes 2:8

I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces: I gat me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts.

Word: שִׁדָּה (shiddâh)

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Ecclesiastes
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