Lexicon :: Strong's H5605 - sāp̄ap̄

סָפַף
Transliteration
sāp̄ap̄
Pronunciation
saw-faf'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1538c

Strong’s Definitions

סָפַף çâphaph, saw-faf'; a primitive root; properly, to snatch away, i.e. terminate; but used only as denominative from H5592 (in the sense of a vestibule), to wait at the threshold:—be a doorkeeper.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H5605 in the following manner: doorkeeper (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H5605 in the following manner: doorkeeper (1x).

  1. (Hithpoel) to stand at or guard the threshold

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
סָפַף çâphaph, saw-faf'; a primitive root; properly, to snatch away, i.e. terminate; but used only as denominative from H5592 (in the sense of a vestibule), to wait at the threshold:—be a doorkeeper.
STRONGS H5605: Abbreviations
† [ספף verb denominative
Hithpô'. stand at, or guard, the threshold; — Infinitive construct בָּחַ֫רְתִּי אֱלֹהַי הִסְתּוֺפֵף בְּבֵית Psalm 84:11 I choose standing at the threshold in the house of my God.
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Psalms

84:11