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Lexicon :: Strong's H6850 - ṣāp̄ap̄

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צָפַף
Transliteration
ṣāp̄ap̄
Pronunciation
tsaw-faf'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1957

Strong’s Definitions

צָפַף tsâphaph, tsaw-faf'; a primitive root; to coo or chirp (as a bird):—chatter, peep, whisper.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H6850 in the following manner: peep (2x), chatter (1x), whisper (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H6850 in the following manner: peep (2x), chatter (1x), whisper (1x).

  1. (Pilpel) to chirp, peep

    1. of birds

    2. of ghosts

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צָפַף tsâphaph, tsaw-faf'; a primitive root; to coo or chirp (as a bird):—chatter, peep, whisper.
STRONGS H6850: Abbreviations
† [צַפַף] verb
Pilp. chirp, peep (onomatopoetic; Late Hebrew Pilpal id.; Jewish-Aramaic צַפְצֵף chirp; Arabic bdb086104 sparrow, etc.); — Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular תְּצַפְצֵף Isaiah 29:4, 1st person singular אֲצַפְצֵף Isaiah 38:14; Participle מְצַפְצֵף Isaiah 10:14, plural הַמְפְצְפִים Isaiah 8:19; — chirp, peep:
1. of birds Isaiah 10:14 (figurative of conquered peoples); of mourning, אֲצ'֗֗֗ כְּסוּס Isaiah 38:14 (|| אֶהְנֶּה בַּיּוֺנָה).
2. of spirits, ghosts Isaiah 8:19 (+ הַמַּהְגִּים), מֵעָפָר אִמְרָתֵךְ תְּצ׳ Isaiah 29:4 (like a spirit's).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Isaiah

8:19; 8:19; 10:14; 10:14; 29:4; 29:4; 38:14; 38:14

H6850

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6850 matches the Hebrew צָפַף (ṣāp̄ap̄),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 8:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:19 - They will say to you, "Seek oracles at the pits used to conjure up underworld spirits, from the magicians who chirp and mutter incantations. Should people not seek oracles from their gods, by asking the dead about the destiny of the living?"

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 10:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:14 - My hand discovered the wealth of the nations, as if it were in a nest, as one gathers up abandoned eggs, I gathered up the whole earth. There was no wing flapping, or open mouth chirping."

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 29:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:4 - You will fall; while lying on the ground you will speak; from the dust where you lie, your words will be heard. Your voice will sound like a spirit speaking from the underworld; from the dust you will chirp as if muttering an incantation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 38:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:14 - Like a swallow or a thrush I chirp, I coo like a dove; my eyes grow tired from looking up to the sky. O sovereign master, I am oppressed; help me!
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