*šḥp: 'consumption, wasting disease'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*šḥp
Meaning'consumption, wasting disease'
Basisproject

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Hebrewšaḥepet (Lv 26:16; Dt 28:22) (HALOT 1463)HALOT 1463gloss withheld
Judaic Aramaicšaḥpûtā, šaḥaptā (HALOT 1463)HALOT 1463gloss withheld
Arabicsuḥāf 'consumption, or ulceration of the lungs'; masḥūf 'affected with consumption' (Lane 1318)Lane 1318

A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.

Notes

HALOT 1463 sets šaḥepet beside Arabic suḥāf. Hebrew š answers Arabic s (*š). Lane 1318 files suḥāf under sḥf 'to pare off; to shave' (1391 *šVḥap- 'shave (head)'). Not 2833 *sVḥVp- 'drag'.

Updated 26 October 2026

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