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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 - Someone may say to you, “Let’s ask the mediums and those who consult the spirits of the dead. With their whisperings and mutterings, they will tell us what to do.” But shouldn’t people ask God for guidance? Should the living seek guidance from the dead?

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 10:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:14 - I have robbed their nests of riches
and gathered up kingdoms as a farmer gathers eggs.
No one can even flap a wing against me
or utter a peep of protest.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 29:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:4 - Then deep from the earth you will speak;
from low in the dust your words will come.
Your voice will whisper from the ground
like a ghost conjured up from the grave.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 38:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:14 - Delirious, I chattered like a swallow or a crane,
and then I moaned like a mourning dove.
My eyes grew tired of looking to heaven for help.
I am in trouble, Lord. Help me!”
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