Lexicon :: Strong's H8194 - šāp̄ôṯ

שָׁפוֹת
Transliteration
šāp̄ôṯ
Pronunciation
shaw-faw'
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From שָׁפָה (H8192) in the sense of clarifying
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2440a

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁפָה shâphâh, shaw-faw'; from H8192 in the sense of clarifying; a cheese (as strained from the whey):—cheese.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H8194 in the following manner: cheese (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H8194 in the following manner: cheese (1x).

  1. cream, cheese

    1. meaning dubious

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁפָה shâphâh, shaw-faw'; from H8192 in the sense of clarifying; a cheese (as strained from the whey):—cheese.
STRONGS H8194: Abbreviations
† שְׁפוֺת (Köii. 1. 186) noun feminine dubious, perhaps cream (as skimmed of ? compare WetzstZAW iii (1883), 276 f., who connects with Arabic cream, and this with √ take off the top (but שׁ = ?); EV cheese (after , compare ARSKKB 3091)); — construct שְׁפוֺת בָּקָר 2 Samuel 17:29 cream of the herd ( + דְּבַשׁ וְחֶמְאָה וְצאֹן), compare Now Bu; . of Lucian HPS calves.
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2 Samuel

17:29