Hebrew

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ʃad/

Noun

שָׁד • ‎(shad) m ‎(dual indefinite שדיים \ שָׁדַיִם)

1. A breast.

See also

• ציצי ‎(tsitsi)

References

• “H7699”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• “שד” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language.

External links

• שד (איבר) on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he

Etymology 2

From Aramaic שידא ‎(šēḏā, “demon”), from Akkadian 𒀭𒆘 ‎(šēdu [AN.ALAD], “a protective deity”).

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ʃed/

Noun

שֵׁד • ‎(shed) m ‎(plural indefinite שֵׁדִים, feminine counterpart שדה)

1. A demon, devil, fiend, sprite, bogey, fantom, genie, ghost, phantom, poltergeist, shade, spirit.

References

• “H7700”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979

External links

• שד (מיתולוגיה) on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he

Etymology 3

שֹׁד • ‎(shod) m

1. defective spelling of שוד (“robbery”)

Anagrams

• ד״ש

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew שֵׁד.

Pronunciation

• Homophone: שייד ‎(sheyd)

Noun

שד • ‎(sheyd) m, plural שדים ‎(sheydem), feminine שידה ‎(sheyde) or שדיכע ‎(sheydikhe)

1. demon (in Jewish folklore)