סָפַד
Strong's H5594
çâphad
/saw-fad'/
properly, to tear the hair and beat the breasts (as Orientals do in grief); generally to lament; by implication, to wail
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H5594
- Hebrew
- סָפַד
- Transliteration
- çâphad
- Pronunciation
- /saw-fad'/
- KJV Translations
- 3 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
properly, to tear the hair and beat the breasts (as Orientals do in grief); generally to lament; by implication, to wail
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
lamentmourn(-er)wail
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of çâphad:
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