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שַׁדַּי S 7706 TWOT 2333 GK 872448 n.m. dei ( etym. dub. (1) Aq Sym Theod ἱκανός ; Rabb שֶׁ־ + דַּי (self-) sufficient , no moderns. (2) = almighty , שׁדד + י = Thes De Di St a, or שׁדה = שׁדד , n. intens. Ew § 155 c , but שׁדד ( q.v. ) is deal violently not simply mightily; cf. G παντοκράτωρ 14 (15) times (but in Pent. אל שׁ׳ is ὁ Θεός µου, σου , etc.), B mostly omnipotens . (3) < conject. for orig. שֵׁדַי
( v. שֵׁד ) my sovereign lord , || אֲדֹנָי , בעלי SBA 1880, 775; ZMG xlii (1888), 481 ; Hoffm Ph. Inscr. 53 ; used of foreign deities ( Dt 32:17 ), and so discredited ( cf. בַּעַל ).—> other conj. , e.g. RS OTJC , 424 שׁדה pour forth (God as rain-giver); Dl Pr 96 sq. Assyrian šadû˒ , high , ilu šadû˒a , Che Comm. Is ii. 148, or šadû , mountain , also in n.pr. ; v. further Dr Gn 404 ff. ) ;— 1. שַׁדַּי Nu 24: 4, 16 (JE, poem), and so as archaism Ru 1:20 , 21 ψ 68:15 ; 91:1 Jo 1:15 = Is 13:6 Ez 1:24 ( del. C o), especially Jb 5:17 + 30 times Jb ( + 19:29 Ew Di reading שׁ׳ for שׁדין ). 2. אֵל שַׁדַּי Gn 49:25 (poem; so read for אֵת שׁ׳ , v. Sam. G S Saa d, Heb. Codd.), and

dub. dubious, doubtful. Sym Symmachus. Theod Theodotion.
= equivalent, equals. Thes W. Gesenius, Thesaurus Linguae Hebraeae . De Franz Delitzsch.

Di A. Dillmann. Sta B. Stade. Ew H. Ewals, Heb. . Gram.;
q.v. quod vide. < indicates that the following is to be preferred to the preceding. conject. conjecture(s); also conjection.

SBA Sitzungsbericht d. Berl. Akademie der Wissenschaften . Hoffm G. Hoffmann.

Ph. Phenician.

Inscr. inscription(s); RS W. Robertson Smith, Old Testament in Jewish Church.

sq. followed by. Che T. K. Cheyne.

Comm. Commentary, Commentaries, Commentators. Dr S. R. Driver.

Ew H. Ewals. Sam. Samaria, Samaritan (rarely = Samuel). S Syriac Version.

Saad Arabic Version of Saadya.


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