שדרה

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Noun

שְׂדֵרָה • (sderá) f (plural indefinite שְׂדֵרוֹת, singular construct שְׂדֵרַת־)

1. An avenue, a boulevard.

References

• H7713 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

Further reading

• שדרה on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he

Etymology 2

Root
שׁ־ד־ר (sh-d-r)

Noun

שִׁדְרָה • (shidrá) f (singular construct שִׁדְרַת־)

1. A backbone, a spine.

Synonyms

• עַמּוּד הַשִּׁדְרָה (amúd hashidrá)

References

• “שדרה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew שִׁדְרָה.

Noun

שדרה • (shedre) f, plural שדרות (shedres)

1. (anatomy) spine, backbone