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# שִׁלְיָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7988

**after-birth** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

after-birth [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7988/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

שִׁלְיָה: n.f. after-birth [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7988/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. after-birth ( = Arabic سَلًا, Aramaic שִׁילְיְתָא, ܫܠܻܝܬܳܐ );—sf. שִׁלְיָתָהּ Dt 28:57.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (7 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (7 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: afterbirth (1).

## In the verses

[Deuteronomy 28:57](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.28.57/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.28.57/#tree)

וּֽבְשִׁלְיָתָ֞הּ הַיּוֹצֵ֣ת ׀ מִבֵּ֣ין רַגְלֶ֗יהָ וּבְבָנֶ֙יהָ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר תֵּלֵ֔ד כִּֽי־תֹאכְלֵ֥ם בְּחֹֽסֶר־כֹּ֖ל בַּסָּ֑תֶר בְּמָצוֹר֙ וּבְמָצ֔וֹק אֲשֶׁ֨ר יָצִ֥יק לְךָ֛ אֹיִבְךָ֖ בִּשְׁעָרֶֽיךָ׃

*Word for word:* and on afterbirth her \[which\].goes forth from between feet her and on children her whom she.will.bear (dm) she will.eat.them in lack of.everything in (the) secrecy in.\[the\] siege and in.\[the\] distress which he.will.bring.distress to you enemy your in gates your

*JPS 1917:* and against her afterbirth that cometh out from between her feet, and against her children whom she shall bear; for she shall eat them for want of all things secretly; in the siege and in the straitness, wherewith thine enemy shall straiten thee in thy gates.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/7988.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7988/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).