Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of שָׁפָה

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

Definition

cheese. - a cheese (as strained from the whey) 1) cream, cheese 1a) meaning dubious

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שָׁפָה

Phoneticshaw-faw'
Transliterationshâphâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

cheese. - a cheese (as strained from the whey) 1) cream, cheese 1a) meaning dubious

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
2 Samuel 17:29

And honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of kine, for David, and for the people that were with him, to eat: for they said, The people is hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.

Word: שָׁפָה (shâphâh)

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2 Samuel
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