Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
illness
Usage: 1) consumption, wasting disease 1a) a wasting disease of the lungs
Shachepheth means “consumption” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Strong's H7829 שַׁחֶפֶת (shachepheth) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shachepheth (shakh-eh'-feth) n-f. 1. emaciation [from the same as H7828] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include consumption. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
shachepheth (shakh-eh'-feth) n-f. 1. emaciation [from the same as H7828] KJV: consumption. Root(s): H7828
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7829. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
illness
Usage: 1) consumption, wasting disease 1a) a wasting disease of the lungs
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render shachepheth, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
I 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.
The 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.
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7829.
I 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.
The 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.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7829, grouped by book.
Shachepheth (Strong's H7829) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "consumption". shachepheth (shakh-eh'-feth) n-f. 1. emaciation [from the same as H7828]
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H7829 across 2 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7829 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as consumption. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.