- שחפתא
- שַׁחַפְתָּאch. sam(שחפת wasting away, consumption). Targ. O. Lev. 26:16 (ed. Vien. שַׁחֶפְ׳; Y. שְׁחִיפוּתָא); Targ. O. Deut. 28:22 (Y. שַׁחְפּוּתָא).
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.