H5592 — סַף (çaph)

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Strong's H5592 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: סַף (çaph)

Pronunciation: saf

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: from סָפַף (çâphaph) [H5605], in its original sense of containing;

Definition: a vestibule (as a limit); also a dish (for holding blood or wine)

KJV Renderings: bason, bowl, cup, door (post), gate, post, threshold.

Senses

  1. a spreading out, basin, goblet, bowl
    1. basin, goblet
  2. threshold, sill
    1. threshold, sill, door-keeper

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G833 αὐλή aulḗ from the same as G109 a yard (as open to the wind); by implication, a mansion court, (sheep-)fold, hall, palace
G1529 εἴσοδος eísodos from G1519 and G3598 an entrance (literally or figuratively) coming, enter(-ing) in (to)
G2374 θύρα thýra apparently a primary word (compare "door") a portal or entrance (the opening or the closure, literally or figuratively) door, gate
G4439 πύλη pýlē apparently a primary word a gate, i.e. the leaf or wing of a folding entrance (literally or figuratively) gate
G4440 πυλών pylṓn from G4439 a gate-way, door-way of a building or city; by implication, a portal or vestibule gate, porch
H5605 סָפַף çâphaph a primitive root; properly, to snatch away, i.e. terminate; but used only as denominative from סַף (çaph) H5592 (in the sense of a vestibule), to wait at the threshold be a doorkeeper

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.