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Friday, October 31st, 2025
the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30
the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30
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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #5593 - סַף
Transliteration
Çaph
Phonetics
saf
Origin
the same as (H5592)
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- Saph = "tall"
- one of the sons of the Philistine giant slain by Sibbechai the Hushathite
Frequency Lists
- Book
- Word
Verse Results
ASV (1)
2 Samuel
1
BSB (1)
2 Samuel
1
CSB (1)
2 Samuel
1
ESV (1)
2 Samuel
1
KJV (1)
2 Samuel
1
LEB (1)
2 Samuel
1
LSB (1)
2 Samuel
1
N95 (1)
2 Samuel
1
NAS (1)
2 Samuel
1
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (1)
2 Samuel
1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
III. סַף, סִמַּי proper name, masculine a Philistine, 2 Samuel 21:18 (ᵐ5 τὸν Σεφ(ε); ᵐ5 L τοὺς ἐπισυνηγμένους), = סִמַּי 1 Chronicles 20:4 (ᵐ5 τὸν Σαφουτ, A Σεφφι, ᵐ5 L Σαπφι).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
סַף m. with suff. סִפִּי pr. an expansion, spreading out (from the root סָפַף); hence
(1) a basin, bowl, Exodus 12:22; Zechariah 12:2 pl. ־ִים Jeremiah 52:19, and וֹת 1 Kings 7:50.
(2) sill, threshold (Syr. ܣܦܶܐܳ atrium), Judges 19:27; 2 Kings 12:10. (Ch. and Samar. id.).
(3) [Saph], pr.n. m. 2 Samuel 21:18, for which there is 1 Chronicles 20:4, סִפַּי.
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List of Word Forms
סַ֕ף סף saf sap̄
