HebrewH5579Noun (Masculine)

סְנַפִּיר

se.nap.pir

5Occurrences
H5579Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a fin (collectively)

of uncertain derivation;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
fin

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

סְנַפִּיר appears 5 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Leviticus
3
Deuteronomy
2

Key Passages

Deuteronomy 14:9BSB

Of all the creatures that live in the water, you may eat anything with fins and scales,

Deuteronomy 14:10BSB

but you may not eat anything that does not have fins and scales; it is unclean for you.

Leviticus 11:9BSB

Of all the creatures that live in the water, whether in the seas or in the streams, you may eat anything with fins and scales.

Leviticus 11:10BSB

But the following among all the teeming life and creatures in the water are detestable to you: everything in the seas or streams that does not have fins and scales.

Leviticus 11:12BSB

Everything in the water that does not have fins and scales shall be detestable to you.

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