שְׁחִין
she.chinboilHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine13 occurrences6 books12 verses
Definition
from an unused root probably meaning to burn; inflammation, i.e. an ulcer
Traditional renderings: boil, botch.
Traditional renderings: boil, botch.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders שְׁחִין:
- ἕλκοςhelkos“sore”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
13 total
- Exodus 9:9לִשְׁחִ֥ין · boilsIt will become fine dust over all the land of Egypt, and festering boils will break out on man and beast throughout the land.”
- Exodus 9:10שְׁחִין֙ · boilsSo they took soot from the furnace and stood before Pharaoh. Moses tossed it into the air, and festering boils broke out on man and beast.
- Exodus 9:11הַשְּׁחִ֑ין · the boils; הַשְּׁחִ֔יןThe magicians could not stand before Moses, because the boils had broken out on them and on all the Egyptians.
- Leviticus 13:18שְׁחִ֑ין · a boilWhen a boil appears on someone’s skin and it heals,
- Leviticus 13:19הַשְּׁחִין֙ · the boil was…and a white swelling or a reddish-white spot develops where the boil was, he must present himself to the priest.
- Leviticus 13:20בַּשְּׁחִ֥ין · in the boilThe priest shall examine it, and if it appears to be beneath the skin and the hair in it has turned white, the priest shall pronounce him unclean; it is a diseased infection that has broken out in the boil.
- Leviticus 13:23הַשְּׁחִ֖ין · from the boilBut if the spot remains unchanged and does not spread, it is only the scar from the boil, and the priest shall pronounce him clean.
- Deuteronomy 28:27בִּשְׁחִ֤ין · you with the boilsThe LORD will afflict you with the boils of Egypt, with tumors and scabs and itch from which you cannot be cured.
- Deuteronomy 28:35בִּשְׁחִ֣ין · boilsThe LORD will afflict you with painful, incurable boils on your knees and thighs, from the soles of your feet to the top of your head.
- 2 Kings 20:7הַשְּׁחִ֖ין · the boilThen Isaiah said, “Prepare a poultice of figs.” So they brought it and applied it to the boil, and Hezekiah recovered.
- Job 2:7בִּשְׁחִ֣ין · boilsSo Satan went out from the presence of the LORD and infected Job with terrible boils from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head.
- Isaiah 38:21הַשְּׁחִ֖ין · the boilNow Isaiah had said, “Prepare a lump of pressed figs and apply it to the boil, and he will recover.”