Word Study · Strong's H7822 · Hebrew
שְׁחִין
shechin
shekh-een'
Strong's 1890 spelling: shᵉchîyn
“inflammation, i.e. an ulcer”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
inflammation, i.e. an ulcer
Rendered in the KJV as
boil, botch.
- 13occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 6 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 10inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 13 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 10
- הַשְּׁחִ֖ין3
- בִּשְׁחִ֣ין2
- בִּשְׁחִ֤ין1
- בַּשְּׁחִ֥ין1
- הַשְּׁחִ֑ין1
- הַשְּׁחִ֔ין1
- הַשְּׁחִין֙1
- לִשְׁחִ֥ין1
- שְׁחִין֙1
- שְׁחִ֑ין1
How it is rendered · 8
- the boil4
- the boil[s]2
- with boil[s]2
- a boil1
- boil[s]1
- in the boil1
- into boil[s]1
- with [the] boil[s] of1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 5
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singular6
- preposition + noun · masculine singular3
- noun · masculine singular2
- preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)1
- preposition with the article + noun · masculine singular1
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- HTd/Ncmsa · 6
- HR/Ncmsa · 3
- HNcmsa · 2
- HR/Ncmsc · 1
- HRd/Ncmsa · 1
All 13, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Exodus carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Exodus4 occurrences
- Exodus 9:9לִשְׁחִ֥יןlishchinpreposition + noun · masculine singularIt will become fine dust over all the land of Egypt, and festering boils will break out on man and beast throughout the land.”here: into boil[s]
- Exodus 9:10שְׁחִין֙shechinnoun · masculine singularSo they took soot from the furnace and stood before Pharaoh. Moses tossed it into the air, and festering boils broke out on man and beast.here: boil[s]
- Exodus 9:11הַשְּׁחִ֑יןhashechinthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularThe magicians could not stand before Moses, because the boils had broken out on them and on all the Egyptians.here: the boil[s]
- Exodus 9:11הַשְּׁחִ֔יןhashechinthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularThe magicians could not stand before Moses, because the boils had broken out on them and on all the Egyptians.here: the boil[s]
Leviticus4 occurrences
- Leviticus 13:18שְׁחִ֑יןshechinnoun · masculine singularWhen a boil appears on someone’s skin and it heals,here: a boil
- Leviticus 13:19הַשְּׁחִין֙hashechinthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularand a white swelling or a reddish-white spot develops where the boil was, he must present himself to the priest.here: the boil
- Leviticus 13:20בַּשְּׁחִ֥יןbashechinpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singularThe priest shall examine it, and if it appears to be beneath the skin and the hair in it has turned white, the priest shall pronounce him unclean; it is a diseased infection that has broken out in the boil.here: in the boil
- Leviticus 13:23הַשְּׁחִ֖יןhashechinthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularBut if the spot remains unchanged and does not spread, it is only the scar from the boil, and the priest shall pronounce him clean.here: the boil
Deuteronomy2 occurrences
- Deuteronomy 28:27בִּשְׁחִ֤יןbishchinpreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)The LORD will afflict you with the boils of Egypt, with tumors and scabs and itch from which you cannot be cured.here: with [the] boil[s] of
- Deuteronomy 28:35בִּשְׁחִ֣יןbishchinpreposition + noun · masculine singularThe LORD will afflict you with painful, incurable boils on your knees and thighs, from the soles of your feet to the top of your head.here: with boil[s]