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The meaning of סְפִינָה

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Definition

ship. - a (sea-going) vessel (as ceiled with a deck) 1) ship, vessel

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סְפִינָה

Phoneticsef-ee-naw'
Transliterationçᵉphîynâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

ship. - a (sea-going) vessel (as ceiled with a deck) 1) ship, vessel

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Jonah 1:5

Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his god, and cast forth the wares that were in the ship into the sea, to lighten it of them. But Jonah was gone down into the sides of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep.

Word: סְפִינָה (çᵉphîynâh)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
1x
Most Frequent Book
Jonah
Book Distribution

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