STRONGS NUMBER H7822


Word Summary
shechin: a boil, eruption
Original Word: שְׁחִין
Transliteration: shechin
Phonetic Spelling: (shekh-een')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: a boil, eruption
Meaning: inflammation, an ulcer
Strong's Concordance
boil, botch

From an unused root probably meaning to burn; inflammation, i.e. An ulcer; --boil, botch.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H7822. shechin

שְׁחִיןnoun masculine boil, collective eruption; — on man 2 Kings 20:7 = Isaiah 38:21, ׳שׁ רָ֑עDeuteronomy 28:35; Job 2:7; possibly leprous Leviticus 13:18-19, 20, הַשּׁ ׳צָרֶ֫בֶת13:23 (see ׳צ‎; all P), in Egypt, on man and beast Exodus 9:9-10, 11 (twice in verse) (all P), construct מִצְרַיִם שְׁחִיןDeuteronomy 28:27.

שׁחף‎ (√ of שַׁחֶפֶת‎ and possibly of שַׁחַף‎; Arabic is pare, peel off; also affect with consumption of lungs; consumption, so Jewish-Aramaic שַׁחַפְתָּא‎ [for שַׁחֶפֶת‎]).