H5595

סָפָה

sāp̄â

Appears in 20 Bible verses

Strong's Definition

nullçâphâh,saw-faw&#39 a primitive root properly, to scrape (literally, to shave but usually figuratively) together (i.e. to accumulate or increase) or away (i.e. to scatter, remove, or ruin intransitively, to perish) &#8212 add, augment, consume, destroy, heap, join, perish, put.çâphâh,saw-faw&#39 a primitive root properly, to scrape (literally, to shave but usually figuratively) together (i.e. to accumulate or increase) or away (i.e. to scatter, remove, or ruin intransitively, to perish) &#8212 add, augment, consume, destroy, heap, join, perish, put.

Detailed Meaning

to sweep or snatch away, catch up, destroy, consume, (Qal), to be snatched away, to sweep or snatch away, (Niphal), to be swept away, be destroyed, to be caught up, be captured, (Hiphil) to catch up, gather

Part of Speech

verb

KJV Translation Counts

consume(6x) destroy(5x) add(3x) perish(2x) augment(1x) heap(1x) joined(1x) put(1x)

Related Words

primitive root