שדי

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Unknown. Possibly from שָׁד (shad, “breast”) +‎ ־ַי (-áy), indicating a connection between God and nourishment.

Proper noun

שַׁדַּי • (shaddáy)

  1. Epithet for God, often translated as Almighty

See also

Etymology 2

שֵׁד (shéd, “demon”) +‎ ־ִי (-í)

Adjective

שֵׁדִי • (shedí)

  1. demonic, mischievous, deceitful, malicious
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