Quick Definition
illness
Strong's Definition
emaciation
Derivation: from the same as H7828 (שַׁחַף);
KJV Usage: consumption.
TWOT Reference: 2365b
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) consumption, wasting disease
1a) a wasting disease of the lungs
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
שַׁחֶ֫פֶת (sha.che.phet) — illness. 1) consumption, wasting disease 1a) a wasting disease of the lungs
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שַׁחֶ֫פֶת n.f. wasting disease, consumption base