Strong H7829שַׁחֶ֫פֶת
wasting disease
- Transliteration
- shachepheth
- Pronunciation
- shakh-eh'-feth
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From the same as H7828; emaciation: - consumption.
Detailed definition
STEP sense: illness
Exact lexical definition: wasting disease
Part of speech: noun
BDB context: שַׁחֶ֫פֶת n.f . wasting disease , consumption
In the Bible
Strong H7829 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- consumption2
First verses
- Leviticus 26:16I also will do this unto you; I will even appoint over you terror, consumption, and the burning ague, that shall consume the eyes, and cause sorrow of heart: and ye shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.
- Deuteronomy 28:22The Lord shall smite thee with a consumption, and with a fever, and with an inflammation, and with an extreme burning, and with the sword, and with blasting, and with mildew; and they shall pursue thee until thou perish.