Lexicon :: Strong's H5587 - sᵊʿipâ

סְעִפָּה
Transliteration
sᵊʿipâ
Pronunciation
saw-eef'
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From סָעַף (H5586)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1527f

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: סעפה (Gesenius) שעפ (Strongs) סעף (Strongs)

Strong’s Definitions

סָעִף çâʻiph, saw-eef'; or שָׂעִף sâʻiph; from H5586; divided (in mind), i.e. (abstractly) a sentiment:—opinion.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H5587 in the following manner: thoughts (2x), opinion (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H5587 in the following manner: thoughts (2x), opinion (1x).

  1. ambivalence, division, divided opinion

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
סָעִף çâʻiph, saw-eef'; or שָׂעִף sâʻiph; from H5586; divided (in mind), i.e. (abstractly) a sentiment:—opinion.
STRONGS H5587: Abbreviations
† [סְעִפָּה] noun feminine division, divided opinion; — plural absolute הַסּעִפִּים עַל־שְׁתֵּי 1 Kings 18:21 how long are ye limping on the two divided opinions (as on unequal legs; ταῖς ἰγνύαις seems an attempt to interpret the figurative; according to AlbrZAW xvi (1896) 75 ס really = legs).

† שְׂעִפִּים noun [masculine] plural disquietings, = disquieting or excited thoughts; — שׂ׳ Job 4:13; suffix שְׂעִפַּי (Baer שְׂעִיפַּי) Job 20:2 (|| חוּשִׁי).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

18:21

Job

4:13; 20:2