H7709 שְׁדֵמָה (shᵉdêmâh) shed-ay-maw'

Hebrew

Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

field

Strong's Definition

a cultivated field

Derivation: apparently from H7704 (שָׂדֶה);

KJV Usage: blasted, field.

TWOT Reference: 2334a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) field

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

שְׁדֵמָה (she.de.mah) — field. field Also means: she.re.mah (שְׁרֵמָה "field" H8309)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

שְׁדֵמָה (H7709 · H8309)

noun f

Landscapes

field = a piece of land generally uninhabited by human beings, ► sometimes used for farming or pasturing animals

DEU 32:32 · 2KI 23:4 · ISA 16:8 · ISA 37:27 · JER 31:40 · HAB 3:17

¹ ISA 37:27 MT NJB "meadow" CEV "field" | RSV NRSV ESV "blighted" NIV "scorched" NJPS REB "blasted" GNT "blasted" = שְׁדֵפָה ² JER 31:40 MT-K שׂרמות | MT-Q שְׁדֵמוֹת

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[שְׁדֵמָה] n.f. field base

Bible Occurrences (5)

32:32

23:4

16:8 37:27

3:17

Deuteronomy 32:32

But their vine [is] from the vine of Sodom and from the fields of Gomorrah. Their grapes... are poisonous; their clusters [are] bitter.

2 Kings 23:4

Then the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, the priests second in rank, and the doorkeepers... to remove from the temple of the LORD all the articles made for Baal, Asherah, and all the host of heaven. And he burned them outside Jerusalem in the fields of Kidron and carried their ashes to Bethel.

Isaiah 16:8

For the fields of Heshbon have withered, along with the grapevines of Sibmah. The rulers of the nations have trampled its choicest vines, which had reached as far as Jazer and spread toward the desert. Their shoots had spread out and passed over the sea.

Isaiah 37:27

Therefore their inhabitants, devoid of power, are dismayed and ashamed. They are like plants in the field, tender green shoots, grass on the rooftops, scorched before it is grown.

Habakkuk 3:17

Though the fig tree does not bud and no fruit [is] on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though the sheep are cut off from the fold and no cattle [are] in the stalls,