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Lexicon :: Strong's H5587 - sᵊʿipâ

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סְעִפָּה
Transliteration
sᵊʿipâ
Pronunciation
saw-eef'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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; Greek Version of the LXX 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).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

18:21

Job

4:13; 20:2

H5587

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5587 matches the Hebrew סְעִפָּה (sᵊʿipâ),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 18:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:21 - Elijah approached all the people and said, “How long will you [fn]hesitate between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follow Him; but if Baal, follow him.” But the people [of Israel] did not answer him [so much as] a word.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:13 -

“Amid disquieting thoughts from the visions of the night,

When deep sleep falls on men,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 20:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:2 -

“Therefore my disquieting thoughts make me answer,

Because of the uneasiness that is within me.

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