Lexical Definition

‎שְׁדֵפָה‎ shᵉdêphâh (shed-ay-faw') blight ^H:N-F
or שִׁדָּפוֹן shiddâphôwn (shid-daw-fone'); from ‎שָׁדַף‎

blasted(-ing).

• blight

n f
1) blighted or blasted thing, blighted, blasted
n m
2) blight (of crops)

See Greek: ἀδιαφθορία · ἀπορία · πύρωσις

Extended Information

• blight (of crops)
• Also means: she.de.phah (‎ש‎ְׁ‎ד‎ֵ‎פ‎ָ‎ה‎ "blight" שְׁדֵפָה)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎שְׁדֵפָה‎ noun feminine blighted or blasted thing; — ‎לִפְנֵי קָמָה‎ ‎׳‎‎וּשׁ‎ 2Kgs 19:26 a blasted thing before (the standing grain, i.e. before maturity ( > ‎שְׁדֵמָה‎ field, as || Isa 37:27, compare Di), but improbable; Th proposes ‎וָדִים‎ ‎׳‎‎ל‎ ‎׳‎‎וּשׁ‎; Kit ‎שְׁדֻף הַקָּדִים‎; We (and most since) ‎׳‎‎וּשְׁדֵפָֽה ָ לְפָנַי קֻמְךָ וגו‎ (Che ‎וּשְׁפָיִים‎, for ‎וּשְׁדֵפָה‎).

‎שִׁדָּפוֺן‎ noun masculine blight, of crops (Lag^{BN 202} Vogelst^{Landwirthsch. 56}); — ‎׳‎‎שׁ‎ absolute + ‎יֵרָקוֺן‎ Amos 4:9, compare Hag 2:17; Deut 28:22; 1Kgs 8:37 = 2Chr 6:28.

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