Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “שָׁפָה”
Understanding shâphâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
high, stick out. - to abrade, i.e. bare 1) to sweep bare, scrape 1a) (Niphal) to be wind-swept, be bare, be scraped barr...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
שָׁפָה
Phoneticshaw-faw'
Transliterationshâphâh
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
high, stick out. - to abrade, i.e. bare 1) to sweep bare, scrape 1a) (Niphal) to be wind-swept, be bare, be scraped barren (by wind) 1b) (Pual) to be bare, be laid bare
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Job 33:21 | “His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out.” Word: שָׁפָה (shâphâh) | |
| Isaiah 13:2 | “Lift ye up a banner upon the high mountain, exalt the voice unto them, shake the hand, that they may go into the gates of the nobles.” Word: שָׁפָה (shâphâh) |
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