sāp̄â

saw-faw'
Parts of Speech Verb

sāp̄â Definition

  1. to sweep or snatch away, catch up, destroy, consume
    1. (Qal)
      1. to be snatched away
      2. to sweep or snatch away
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to be swept away, be destroyed
      2. to be caught up, be captured
    3. (Hiphil) to catch up, gather
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
hpo
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
05595
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 1531

KJV Word Usage

consume
6
destroy
5
add
3
perish
2
augment
1
heap
1
joined
1
put
1
Total
20

KJV Verse Count

4
2
2
3
1
1
1
4
2
Total
20
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The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Caphah". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .