Lexical Definition
שִׁדָּה shiddâh (shid-dah') concubine H:N-F
from שָׁדַד
[idiom] all sorts, musical instrument.
- a wife (as mistress of the house)
1) concubine, wife, harem
1a) meaning unknown
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
Brown-Driver-Briggs
Also see: שָׂרָה
שִׁדָּה noun feminine meaning unknown; — only singular and plural שִׁדָּה וְשִׁדּוֺת Eccl 2:8, apparently appositive of תַּעֲנגֻוֺת (ᵐ5 οἰνοχόον καὶ οἰνοχόας, i.e. שֹׁדֶה וְשֹׁדוֺת, from Aramaic שְׁדָא pour out [but not spec. of wine]; Aq κυλίκιον καὶ κυλίκια (compare ᵑ9), probably from same √; DlProl. 97 Köii. 1. 161 Wild Siegf compare Assyrian šadâdu, love (Siegf 'Haremsperlen'), but this word lacks evidence; possibly שָׂרָה וְשָׁרוֺת, see I. שָׂרָה
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Ecclesiastes | 2:8 |