שִׁדָּה
shida · lady
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7705 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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shida (שִׁדָּה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “lady”.
Mistress (uncertain sense; found only in Ecclesiastes 2:8).
How to say it
shi·da
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- A woman kept for a king's pleasure; the sense is doubtful.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- ladies ×1
- lady ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Ecclesiastes 2:8
I gathered also for myself silver and gold, and the special treasure of kings and of the provinces; I made for myself male singers and female singers, and the delights of human beings, a lady and ladies.
And 1 more times.