# שָׁפָה (shafah)

Israeli respelling: sha-fah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H8194. 1 Old Testament occurrences.

a cheese (as strained from the whey)

King James renderings: cheese.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/shafah-h8194

## Occurrences

- [2 Samuel 17:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/17/29) — And honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of kine, for David, and for the people that were with him, to eat: for they said, The people i…