HebrewH5596Verb

סָפַח

sa.phach

6Occurrences
H5596Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

properly, to scrape out, but in certain peculiar senses (of removal or association)

or שָׂפַח; (Isaiah 3:17), a primitive root;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. to join, attach to, join together 1a) (Qal) to join, attach to 1b) (Niphal) to attach oneself 1c) (Piel) joining (participle) 1d) (Pual) to be joined together, hold oneself together 1e) (Hithpael) to join oneself

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

H:V

Full Description

Hebrew Verb

Occurrences

סָפַח appears 6 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Samuel
2
Isaiah
2
Habakkuk
1
Job
1

Key Passages

1 Samuel 2:36BSB

And everyone left in your house will come and bow down to him for a piece of silver or a morsel of bread, pleading, “Please appoint me to some priestly office so that I can eat a piece of bread.”’”

1 Samuel 26:19BSB

Now please, may my lord the king hear the words of his servant: If the LORD has stirred you up against me, then may He accept an offering. But if men have done it, may they be cursed in the presence of the LORD! For today they have driven me away from sharing in the inheritance of the LORD, saying, ‘Go, serve other gods.’

Habakkuk 2:15BSB

Woe to him who gives drink to his neighbors,pouring it from the wineskin until they are drunk,in order to gaze at their nakedness!

Isaiah 14:1BSB

For the LORD will have compassion on Jacob; once again He will choose Israel and settle them in their own land. The foreigner will join them and unite with the house of Jacob.

Isaiah 3:17BSB

the Lord will bring soreson the heads of the daughters of Zion,and the LORD will make their foreheads bare.”

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