Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of סֵפֶק

Understanding çêpheq reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

or שֶׂפֶק sepheq (seh'-fek); (Job 20:22; Job 36:18), from סָפַק stroke, sufficiency. - chastisement - also satiety 1) ha...

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סֵפֶק

Phoneticsay'-fek
Transliterationçêpheq
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

or שֶׂפֶק sepheq (seh'-fek); (Job 20:22; Job 36:18), from סָפַק stroke, sufficiency. - chastisement - also satiety 1) handclapping, mocking, mockery, scorn 1a) meaning dubious

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Job 20:22

In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.

Word: סֵפֶק (çêpheq)
Job 36:18

Because there is wrath, beware lest he take thee away with his stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver thee.

Word: סֵפֶק (çêpheq)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
2x
Most Frequent Book
Job
Book Distribution

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