HebrewH5593Proper Noun (Masculine)

סַף

saph

“Saph”

1Occurrences

H5593Strong's #

Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Saph, a Philistine

the same as H5592 (סַף);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Rapha (H7497A); brother of: Goliath (H1555), Ishbi-benob (H3430), Lahmi (H3902), huge_man (H4060A); also called Sippai at ; Also named: sip.pay (*סִפַּי *"Sippai" H5598) § Saph = "tall" one of the sons of the Philistine giant slain by Sibbechai the Hushathite

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

סַף appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

2 Samuel

Key Passages

2 Samuel 21:18BSB

Some time later at Gob, there was another battle with the Philistines. At that time Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Saph, one of the descendants of Rapha.

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