Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “סָפַף”
Understanding çâphaph reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
be a doorkeeper. - to wait at the threshold 1) (Hithpoel) to stand at or guard the threshold
H5605
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
סָפַף
Phoneticsaw-faf'
Transliterationçâphaph
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
be a doorkeeper. - to wait at the threshold 1) (Hithpoel) to stand at or guard the threshold
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Psalms 84:10 | “For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.” Word: סָפַף (çâphaph) |