Saphah

saw-faw'
Parts of Speech Noun Feminine

Saphah Definition

  1. lip, language, speech, shore, bank, brink, brim, side, edge, border, binding
    1. lip (as body part)
    2. language
    3. edge, shore, bank (of cup, sea, river, etc)
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
hpX
Origin
probably from (05595) or (08192) through the idea of termination (compare (05490))
Strong's Number
08193
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 2278a

KJV Word Usage

lip
112
bank
10
brim
8
edge
8
language
7
speech
6
shore
6
brink
5
border
3
side
3
prating
2
vain
2
miscellaneous
4
Total
176

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 Saphah". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .