Word

שִׁלְיָה

shilyâh · H7988 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. afterbirth

    The placenta and fetal membranes discharged from the body after birth

    Examples

    Deuteronomy 28:57 and toward her afterbirth that comes from between her legs, and toward her children to whom she gives birth, because she will eat them secretly for lack of anything else, during the siege and the hardship with which your enemy will oppress you in your towns.

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

Named alongside itApposition

1 occurrences in 1 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Near synonyms 2 words
עוּל ʻûwl · H5764 · suckling, infant
Both refer to very young offspring, though עוּל specifically emphasizes the nursing stage while שִׁלְיָה appears more general for newborn/young.
טַף ṭaph · H2945 · young child, little one, dependants
Both denote young offspring, though טַף is more commonly used for young children in general while שִׁלְיָה emphasizes the newborn or very young stage.
Contrasting words 1 word
זָקֵן zâqên · H2205 · old, elder
Lexical age opposite: שִׁלְיָה denotes the very young/newborn stage of life, while זָקֵן denotes old age.
Word family 3 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H7988. shilyah [שִׁלְיָה] noun feminine after-birth (= Arabic , Aramaic שִׁילְיְתָא, ); —…
H7988. shilyah
[שִׁלְיָה] noun feminine after-birth (= Arabic , Aramaic שִׁילְיְתָא, ); — suffix שִׁלְיָתָהּ Deu 28:57.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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