Lexicon :: Strong's H8222 - śāp̄ām

שָׂפָם
Transliteration
śāp̄ām
Pronunciation
saw-fawm'
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From שָׂפָה (H8193)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2279

Strong’s Definitions

שָׂפָם sâphâm, saw-fawm'; from H8193; the beard (as a lip-piece):—beard, (upper) lip.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H8222 in the following manner: lip (3x), upper lip (1x), beard (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H8222 in the following manner: lip (3x), upper lip (1x), beard (1x).

  1. moustache

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׂפָם sâphâm, saw-fawm'; from H8193; the beard (as a lip-piece):—beard, (upper) lip.
STRONGS H8222: Abbreviations
† שָׂפָם noun [masculine] moustache (compare N Syriac rete; on meaning and form see Thes Ol408 Köii. 73); — absolute שׂ׳ Micah 3:7 +, suffix שְׂפָמוֺ 2 Samuel 19:25; — moustache: עָשָׂה שׂ׳ 2 Samuel 19:25 ( μύστάξ) i.e. trim it; עָטָה עַלשֿׂ׳ Micah 3:7; Ezekiel 24:17, 22; Leviticus 13:45 (P; see I. עטה 1).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

13:45

2 Samuel

19:25; 19:25

Ezekiel

24:17; 24:22

Micah

3:7; 3:7