Word

שָׂפָם

sâphâm · H8222 · Hebrew · 5 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. mustache

    Body hair growing above the upper lip

    Examples

    Leviticus 13:45 “As for the person who has the leprous infection, his clothes shall be torn and the hair of his head shall be uncovered, and he shall cover his mustache and call out, ‘Unclean! Unclean!’

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

2 occurrences in 2 groups

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

4 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Word family 2 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H8222. sapham שָׂפָם noun [masculine] moustache (compare N Syriac rete; on meaning and…
H8222. sapham
שָׂפָם noun [masculine] moustache (compare N Syriac rete; on meaning and form see Thes Ol408 Köii. 73); — absolute ׳שׂ Mic 3:7 +, suffix שְׂפָמוֺ 2Sa 19:25; — moustache: שׂ ׳עָשָׂה 2Sa 19:25 (ᵐ5 μύστάξ) i.e. trim it; עַלשֿׂ ׳עָטָה Mic 3:7; Eze 24:17, Eze 24:22; Lev 13:45 (P; see I. עטה 1).
שִׂמַּח see III. ספח. מִשְׂמָּח see II. ספח.
ִשׂפְמוֺת 1Sa 30:28 see ׳שִׁפ.
שׂפן see ספן. I. שֶׂ֫פֶק שׂפק, see ספק.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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