Shᵉchîyn — H7822

H7822 · Hebrew — שחין

Pronunciation: shekh-een'

Definition

masculine noun

inflammation, i.e. an ulcer

  1. boil, inflamed spot, inflammation, eruption
    1. of man, leprosy, of man and beast

Usually translated as

boil, botch

Origin

from an unused root probably meaning to burn

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Shᵉchîyn occurs 13 times in 12 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (3), Leviticus (4), Deuteronomy (2), 2 Kings (1), Job (1), Isaiah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — S