סָעִיף

sa.iphNoun (Masculine)H5585

cleft

From: from H5586 (סָעַף);

Short Definition

a fissure (of rocks); also a bough (as subdivided)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. cleft, branch 1a) cleft (of a crag) 1b) branches, boughs

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

6 times

Appears 6 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Isaiah
4
Judges
2

Key Passages

  • Isaiah 17:6
  • Isaiah 2:21
  • Isaiah 27:10
  • Isaiah 57:5
  • Judges 15:8

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Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.