Word Study · Strong's H8194 · Hebrew

שָׁפָה

shaphah

shaw-faw'

Strong's 1890 spelling: shâphâh

“a cheese (as strained from the whey)”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

a cheese (as strained from the whey)

Rendered in the KJV as

cheese.

1
occurrencein the Old Testament
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Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
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inflected formdistinct spellings

Across 1 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 1

וּשְׁפ֣וֹת1

How it is rendered · 1

and cheese of1

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

How it parses · 1

conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”)1

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HC/Ncfpc · 1

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The ledger of occurrences

2 Samuel1 occurrence

2 Samuel 17:29וּשְׁפ֣וֹתushefotconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”)honey, curds, sheep, and cheese from the herd for David and his people to eat. For they said, “The people have become hungry, exhausted, and thirsty in the wilderness.”here: and cheese of

Same headword in Strong's

Hebrew words spelled שָׁפָה

H8192 · 2×

שָׁפָה

shaphah

“to abrade, i.e. bare”

Read 2 Samuel 17:29 in context →