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Saph

Saph in the Bible — among the descendants of Raphah ["the giant"?] (2SA 21:18). Referenced in 3 scripture passages.

Name meaning: rushes; sea-moss

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Gender
male
Scripture References
3 references
Known Names
2 names
Relationships
1 connection

Names & Labels (2)

Saphproper name
Hebrew
סַ֕ף
Transliteration
saf
Meaning
basin, threshold
Greek
Σεφ
Reference
2SA 21:18
Strong's
H5593
Sippaiproper name
Hebrew
סִפַּי
Transliteration
sipay
Greek
Σαφου
Reference
1CH 20:4
Strong's
H5598

Family & Relationships (1)

descendant

Raphah(2SA 21:18)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Saph in the Bible?

Saph is described in the Bible as among the descendants of Raphah ["the giant"?] (2SA 21:18).

What does the name Saph mean?

The name Saph means “rushes; sea-moss” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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