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Strong's H8194 שָׁפָה (shaphah)

Shaphah means “cheese” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H8194
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H8194 Quick Answer

Strong's H8194 שָׁפָה (shaphah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shaphah (shaw-faw') n-f. 1. a cheese (as strained from the whey) [from H8192 in the sense of clarifying] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include cheese. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
shaphah (shaw-faw') n-f. 1. a cheese (as strained from the whey) [from H8192 in the sense of clarifying]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
cheese

Meaning and Definition

shaphah (shaw-faw') n-f. 1. a cheese (as strained from the whey) [from H8192 in the sense of clarifying] KJV: cheese. Root(s): H8192

Original Word
שָׁפָה
Transliteration
shaphah
Derivation
Root: שׁפה First root strongs: 8192
Morphology
noun fem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8194. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H8194 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render shaphah, 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.

How Strong's H8194 Usage Compares

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.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H8194 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H8194 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

2 Samuel 17:29 KJV

And honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of kine, for David, and for the people that were with him, to eat: for they said, The people is hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H8194.

2 Samuel 17:29 Old Testament, KJV
And honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of kine, for David, and for the people that were with him, to eat: for they said, The people is hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8194, grouped by book.

2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H8194 FAQ

What does shaphah (שָׁפָה) mean?

Shaphah (Strong's H8194) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "cheese". shaphah (shaw-faw') n-f. 1. a cheese (as strained from the whey) [from H8192 in the sense of clarifying]

How many times is shaphah (שָׁפָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H8194 across 1 book.

Where can I study shaphah (שָׁפָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8194 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate shaphah (שָׁפָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as cheese. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.