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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #5595 - סָפָה

Transliteration

çâphâh

Phonetics

saw-faw'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

verb

TWOT

1531

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

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

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 851 ‑ ἀφαιρέω (af‑ahee‑reh'‑o); 853 ‑ ἀφανίζω (af‑an‑id'‑zo); 1808 ‑ ἐξαίρω (ex‑ah'ee‑ro); 622 ‑ ἀπόλλυμι (ap‑ol'‑loo‑mee); 4369 ‑ προστίθημι (pros‑tith'‑ay‑mee); 4863 ‑ συνάγω (soon‑ag'‑o); 4881 ‑ συναπόλλυμι (soon‑ap‑ol'‑loo‑mee); 2798 ‑ κλάδος (klad'‑os); 3692 ‑ ὀπή (op‑ay'); 4693 ‑ σπήλαιον (spay'‑lah‑yon); 5168 ‑ τρυμαλιά (troo‑mal‑ee‑ah');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (20)

Genesis 4

Numbers 2

Deuteronomy 2

1 Samuel 3

1 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

Proverbs 1

Isaiah 4

Jeremiah 2

BSB (18)

Genesis 4

Numbers 2

Deuteronomy 2

1 Samuel 3

1 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

Proverbs 1

Isaiah 3

Jeremiah 1

Amos 1

CSB (19)

Genesis 4

Numbers 2

Deuteronomy 2

1 Samuel 3

1 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

Proverbs 1

Isaiah 3

Jeremiah 1

Amos 1

ESV (19)

Genesis 4

Numbers 2

Deuteronomy 2

1 Samuel 3

1 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

Proverbs 1

Isaiah 3

Jeremiah 2

KJV (20)

Genesis 4

Numbers 2

Deuteronomy 2

1 Samuel 3

1 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

Proverbs 1

Isaiah 4

Jeremiah 2

LEB (20)

Genesis 4

Numbers 2

Deuteronomy 2

1 Samuel 3

1 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

Proverbs 1

Isaiah 4

Jeremiah 2

LSB (31)

Genesis 8

Numbers 3

Deuteronomy 3

1 Samuel 6

1 Chronicles 2

Psalms 2

Proverbs 2

Isaiah 3

Jeremiah 2

N95 (26)

Genesis 8

Numbers 3

Deuteronomy 2

1 Samuel 4

1 Chronicles 2

Proverbs 2

Isaiah 3

Jeremiah 2

NAS (24)

Genesis 8

Numbers 3

Deuteronomy 2

1 Samuel 4

1 Chronicles 2

Psalms 1

Proverbs 2

Isaiah 3

Jeremiah 2

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (20)

Genesis 4

Numbers 2

Deuteronomy 2

1 Samuel 3

1 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

Proverbs 1

Isaiah 4

Jeremiah 2

ASV (20)

add 2

and every one that is taken 1

and it shall also consume 1

and perish 1

are consumed 1

i shall now perish 1

i will heap 1

lest thou be consumed 2

nothing of theirs, lest ye be consumed 1

that is destroyed 1

that they may add 1

to augment 1

to be consumed 1

to destroy 2

wilt thou consume 2

ye shall be consumed 1

BSB (18)

and perish 1

and to remove 1

have been swept away 1

heaping up 1

i will be swept away 1

i will heap 1

is captured 1

of being swept away 1

stoke 1

sweep away 1

sweep it away 1

swept away 1

this will bring disaster 1

will be swept away 1

will come to an end 1

you will be swept away 3

CSB (19)

adding 1

away 7

caught 1

devastation 1

perish 1

pile 1

piling 1

remove 1

swept away 2

take 1

the destruction 1

to an end 1

ESV (19)

add 3

consumed 1

devastation 1

heap 1

increase 1

perish 2

place 1

snatch 1

sweep away 2

sweeping away 1

swept away 5

KJV (20)

add 3

augment 1

consume 1

consumed 5

destroy 3

destroyed 2

heap 1

joined 1

perish 2

put 1

LEB (20)

add 2

and ⌊perish⌋ 1

and it will 1

are swept away 1

destroying the well 1

i will heap 1

i will perish 1

of devastation 1

sweep away 1

sweep them away 1

swept away⌋ 1

to add⌋ 1

to increase 1

to take away 1

who is carried away 1

will be swept away 1

you be destroyed 2

you will be destroyed 1

LSB (31)

add 2

away 13

captured 1

heap 1

remove 1

sweep 4

swept 9

N95 (26)

add 2

away 9

captured 1

destroy 1

heap 1

perish 2

remove 1

snatched 1

sweep 2

swept 6

NAS (24)

away 9

captured 1

destroy 2

perish 2

remove 1

snatched 1

sweep 2

swept 6

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (20)

add 2

and it shall also consume 1

and perish 1

are consumed 1

away 1

everyone who is captured 1

i shall now perish 1

i will heap 1

lest you be consumed 2

that they may add 1

to augment 1

to be consumed 1

to destroy 2

will you consume 2

you shall be consumed 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1339) p x (ספ SP) AC: Gather CO: Lip AB: ?: The pictograph x is a picture of a thorn representing a turning, the p is a picture of a mouth. Combined these mean "turning mouth". The rim, or lips of the bowl, which circle around it. The bowl is used for gathering things together and for eating.

A) p x (ספ SP) AC: ? CO: Lip AB: ?

N^m ) p x (ספ SP) - I. Bowl:A container with a lip. II. Threshold:The lip of the door. KJV (32): door, threshold, bason, post, bowl, gate, cup - Strongs: H5592 (סַף)

N^f1) e p x (ספה SPH) - Lip: The lip or edge of something. Also language as spoken from the lips. [df: hpV tpV] KJV (176): lip, bank, brim, edge, language, speech, shore, brink, border, prating, vain - Strongs: H8193 (שֶׂפֶת)

p^m ) m p x (ספמ SPM) - Lip: [df: MpV] KJV (5): lip, beard - Strongs: H8222 (שָׂפָם)

B) p p x (ספפ SPP) AC: ? CO: Door AB: ?: What stands at the lip of the door.

V) p p x (ספפ SPP) - Door: KJV (1): (vf: Hitpael) doorkeeper - Strongs: H5605 (סָפַף)

C) p x a (אספ ASP) AC: Gather CO: Store AB: ?: The gathering together of a group into a bowl. An assembly of people in a place.

V) p x a (אספ ASP) - Gather: KJV (200): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hitpael, Pual, Piel) together, gather, assemble, rereward - Strongs: H622 (אָסַף)

N^f1) e p x a (אספה ASPH) - Gathered: KJV (1): gathered - Strongs: H626 (אֲסֵפָה)

b^m) p i x a (אסיפ ASYP) - Gathering: KJV (2): ingathering - Strongs: H614 (אָסִף)

c^m) p f x a (אסופ ASWP) - Store: A place where stores are gathered together. KJV (3): threshold - Strongs: H624 (אָסֹף)

d^f1) e p f x a (אסופה ASWPH) - Assembly: A gathering of people. KJV (1): assembly - Strongs: H627 (אֲסֻפָּה)

g^m) p x f a (אוספ AWSP) - Gathering: KJV (3): gathering - Strongs: H625 (אֹסֶף)

l^m) p x p x a (אספספ ASPSP) - Assembly: A gathering of people. KJV (1): multitude - Strongs: H628 (אֲסַפְסֻף)

E) a p x (ספא SPA) AC: ? CO: Feed AB: ?

hc^m ) a f p x m (מספוא MSPWA) - Feed: A gathering of food. KJV (5): provender - Strongs: H4554 (מִסְפּוֹא)

H) e p x (ספה SPH) AC: Consume CO: Lip AB: ?: The edge of the mouth where food is gathered.

V) e p x (ספה SPH) - Consume: To eat with the lips. KJV (20): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil) consume, destroy, add, perish, augment, heap, join - Strongs: H5595 (סָפָה)

J) p f x (סופ SWP) AC: Consume CO: Reed AB: ?: Reeds and w e e d s (פאפירס papyrus) grow at the edge, or lip, of ponds and stream.

V) p f x (סופ SWP) - Consume: To eat with the lips. [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (10): (vf: Paal, Hiphil) consume, end, perish - Strongs: H5486 (סוּף), H5487 (סוּף)

N^m) p f x (סופ SWP) - I. Reed:He plants that grow at the edge, or lip, of a river or pond. II. Edge:[Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (38): flags, weeds, end, conclusion, hind - Strongs: H5488 (סוּף), H5490 (סוֹף), H5491 (סוֹף)

N^f1) e p f x (סופה SWPH) - Whirlwind: A circling wind that devours what is on the land in its mouth. KJV (16): whirlwind, storm, sea, tempest - Strongs: H5492 (סוּפָה)

L) p x i (יספ YSP) AC: Add CO: ? AB: ?: An adding or augmenting to something by adding to it.

V) p x i (יספ YSP) - Add: [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (44): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Hophal) more, again, add, increase, also, exceed, put, further, henceforth, can, continue, give - Strongs: H3254 (יָסַף), H3255 (יְסַף)

Adopted Roots:

A2500 R p x (Record, Scroll)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[סָפָה] verb sweep away or snatch away, catch up (Late Hebrew ׳ספ, סָפָא collect (rare), ᵑ7׳סְפִ (rare), Syriac

collect, pick up; Arabic

of wind, raise dust and carry it away Lane¹³⁷⁷); —

Qal 1. intransitive: Perfect 3 feminine singular סָֽפְתָה Jeremiah 12:4 be snatched away (read possibly סָ֫פָה [סוף]).

2 transitive: Imperfect 3 feminine singular תִּסְמֶּה Isaiah 7:20 sweep away beard; 2 masculine singular תִּסְמֶּה Genesis 18:23,24 sweep away indiscriminately (good and bad); Infinitive construct סְפוֺת Deuteronomy 29:18 to snatch away the moist with the dry (proverb. expression, compare Dr), suffix לִסְמּוֺתָהּ Psalm 40:15 to snatch it away (i.e. my life). — וְסָפ֫וּ Amos 3:15 see סוף.

Niph`al Pf . 3 masculine singular וְנִסְמָּה consecutive 1 Samuel 26:10; Imperfect 2 masculine singularתִּסָּפֶה Genesis 19:15,17; 1 singular אֶסָּפֶה 1 Samuel 27:1; 2 masculine plural תִּסָּפוּ Numbers 16:26, תִּסָּפ֑וּ 1 Samuel 12:25; Participle נִסְמֶּה Isaiah 13:15; Proverbs 13:23 ( 1 Chronicles 21:12 see below); —

1 be swept away, destroyed, Genesis 19:15 (בַּעֲוֺן הָעִיר by reason of the iniquity of the city), Genesis 19:17 (both J), Numbers 16:26 (JE) 1 Samuel 12:25; 1 Samuel 26:10 (in battle), + בְּיַד of agent 1 Samuel 27:1; compare וְיֵשׁ נִסְמֶּה בְּלאֹ מִשְׁמָּט Proverbs 13:23 and there is that is swept away for lack of justice. — 1 Chronicles 21:12 read נוּסְךָ (as "" 2 Samuel 24:13, see נוּס).

2 be caught up, captured, Isaiah 13:15 ("" נִמְצָא).

Hiph`il Imperfect 1 singular אֵסְמֶּה עָלֵימוֺ רָעוֺת Deuteronomy 32:23 I will catch up against them calamities, but read אֹסְפָה I will gather (√ אסף), or < אֹסִפָה (Di Dr Buhl^{Lex 13}) I will add, i.e. multiply (√ יסף; see Ges^{§ 69h}, note).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

סָפָה

(1) i.q. אָסַף to scrape, to scrape together (see Hiphil No. 1), to scrape off, Isaiah 7:20 to take away life, Psalms 40:15 to take any one away, to destroy, Genesis 18:23, 24 Genesis 18:24 and intrans. to be destroyed, to perish, Jeremiah 12:4.

(2) i.q. יָסַף (but אָסַף and יָסַף are of the same stock; see page 67, A.), to add, only in imp. סְפוּ Isaiah 29:1; Jeremiah 7:21 and inf. סְפוֹת Isaiah 30:1. [“But these may be from יָסַף.”] Also, to add to anything, to increase (see יָסַף No. 2 ), Numbers 32:14.

Niphal

(1) i.q. נֶאֱסַף No. 2, to betake oneself (into the house). Isaiah 13:15, כָּל־הַנִּסְפֶּה “whoever betakes (or, withdraws) himself;” i.e. lurks in houses, hides away. Opp. to כָּל־הַנִּמְצָא.

(2) to be taken away, to perish, Genesis 19:15 especially in battle, 1 Samuel 12:25, 26:10 27:1.

Hiphil, to heap together, to accumulate; followed by עַל upon any one, Deuteronomy 32:23. LXX. συνάξω.

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List of Word Forms

אֶסָּפֶ֥ה אַסְפֶּ֥ה אספה הַנִּסְפֶּ֖ה הנספה וְנִסְפָּֽה׃ ונספה׃ לִסְפּ֣וֹת לִסְפּ֫וֹתָ֥הּ לספות לספותה נִ֝סְפֶּ֗ה נִסְפֶּ֥ה נספה סְפ֥וֹת סְפ֥וּ סָפְתָ֤ה ספו ספות ספתה תִּסְפֶּ֔ה תִּסְפֶּֽה׃ תִּסְפֶּה֙ תִּסָּפ֖וּ תִּסָּפֶ֖ה תִּסָּפֶֽה׃ תִּסָּפֽוּ׃ תספה תספה׃ תספו תספו׃ ’as·peh ’aspeh ’es·sā·p̄eh ’essāp̄eh asPeh essaPeh han·nis·peh hannispeh lis·pō·w·ṯāh lis·pō·wṯ lisPot lisPoTah lispōwṯ lispōwṯāh nis·peh nispeh sā·p̄ə·ṯāh safeTah sāp̄əṯāh sə·p̄ō·wṯ sə·p̄ū seFot seFu səp̄ōwṯ səp̄ū tis·peh tis·sā·p̄eh tis·sā·p̄ū tispeh tissaFu tissaPeh tissāp̄eh tissāp̄ū venisPah wə·nis·pāh wənispāh