Quick Definition
cheese
Strong's Definition
a cheese (as strained from the whey)
Derivation: from H8192 (שָׁפָה) in the sense of clarifying;
KJV Usage: cheese.
TWOT Reference: 2440a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) cream, cheese
1a) meaning dubious
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
שְׁפוֹת (sha.phah) — cheese. 1) cream, cheese 1a) meaning uncertain
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun f · שׁפה
Dairy
Collocation: שְׁפֹות בָּקָר
cheese = substance ◄ made out of pressed curds of cow milk, ► used as food
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שְׁפוֹת n.f. dub., perhaps cream base
