Biblica Analytica
H7876 Hebrew

שָׁיָה

sha.yah

to forget

Lexicon Entry

Definition
to forget
Transliteration
sha.yah
Strong's Number
H7876
Occurrences
1
Semantic Domain
Construction & Crafts

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The Hebrew word שָׁיָה (sha.yah) is a verb that means "to forget". This single instance of the word in the Bible suggests that its usage is limited, implying a unique or specialized context. In its semantic domain of Construction & Crafts, שָׁיָה may relate to the deliberate act of overlooking or neglecting something, rather than simply a lack of memory. The meaning could imply a sense of disconnection or abandonment of a responsibility, perhaps in a craft or construction context. Given its infrequent occurrence and specialized connotation, the significance of שָׁיָה lies in its ability to convey a specific shade of meaning that distinguishes it from other words related to forgetting in the Hebrew language.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H7876
Lemma
שָׁיָה
Transliteration
sha.yah
Definition
to forget
Occurrences
1
Model
cerebras
Prompt version
1

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Occurrences in Scripture

1 total occurrence across the text