שִׁלְיָה
shilya · afterbirth
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7988 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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shilya (שִׁלְיָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “afterbirth”.
What comes out of the womb after childbirth.
How to say it
shil·ya
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
- What comes out of the womb following the baby.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Where it appears
- Deuteronomy 28:57
and on her afterbirth that comes out from between her legs and on her children whom she bears; for she will eat them for lack of everything in secret, in the siege and in the distress with which your enemy will distress you in your gates.