Word Study · Strong's H7694 · Hebrew

שֵׁגָל

shegal

shay-gawl'

Strong's 1890 spelling: shêgâl

“a queen (from cohabitation)”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

a queen (from cohabitation)

Rendered in the KJV as

queen.

2
occurrencesin the Old Testament
2 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
2
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 2 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 2

וְהַשֵּׁגַ֣ל׀1
שֵׁגַ֥ל1

How it is rendered · 2

a queen-consort1
and the queen-consort1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 2

conjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular1
noun · feminine singular1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

HC/Td/Ncfsa · 1
HNcfsa · 1

All 2, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Nehemiah1 of 2 · 50%
Psalms1 of 2 · 50%

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Nehemiah1 occurrence

Nehemiah 2:6וְהַשֵּׁגַ֣ל׀vehashegalconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularThen the king, with the queen seated beside him, asked me, “How long will your journey take, and when will you return?” So it pleased the king to send me, and I set a time.here: and the queen-consort

Psalms1 occurrence

Psalms 45:9שֵׁגַ֥לshegalnoun · feminine singularThe daughters of kings are among your honored women; the queen stands at your right hand, adorned with the gold of Ophir.here: a queen-consort

Same headword in Strong's

Hebrew words spelled שֵׁגָל

H7695 · 3×

שֵׁגָל

shegal

“a (legitimate) queen”

Read Nehemiah 2:6 in context →