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H7988

שִׁלְיָה

shilyâh [shil-yaw'] Noun
Core meaninga fetus or babe (as extruded in birth)

Lexical Definition

Strong's Hebrew H7988

a fetus or babe (as extruded in birth)

KJV usage: young one.
Etymology: feminine from 7953 ;
Brown–Driver–Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

. Usage: young one. young one.

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