Shêgâl — H7695
H7695 · Hebrew — שגל
Pronunciation: shay-gawl'
Definition
feminine noun
a (legitimate) queen
- king's wife, king's concubine, (royal) consort
Usually translated as
wife
Origin
(Aramaic) corresponding to H7694
Occurrences
Shêgâl occurs 3 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Daniel (3)
- Daniel 5:2 — Belshazzar, whiles he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the golden and silver vessels which his father Nebuchadnezzar had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem; that the king, and his princes, his wives (שֵׁגְלָתֵ֖הּ), and his concubines, might drink therein.
- Daniel 5:3 — Then they brought the golden vessels that were taken out of the temple of the house of God which was at Jerusalem; and the king, and his princes, his wives (שֵׁגְלָתֵ֖הּ), and his concubines, drank in them.
- Daniel 5:23 — But hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou, and thy lords, thy wives (שֵֽׁגְלָתָ֣ךְ), and thy concubines, have drunk wine in them; and thou hast praised the gods of silver, and gold, of brass, iron, wood, and stone, which see not, nor hear, nor know: and the God in whose hand thy breath is, and whose are all thy ways, hast thou not glorified:
Strong's Lexicon — S