סַף (çaph) — Bason

Hebrew word study: סַף (çaph), Strong's H5592. a vestibule (as a limit); also a dish (for holding blood or wine)

HebrewStrong's H5592
Quick definition
Hebrew word
סַף (çaph)
Pronounced: saf

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

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

Word study
Derivation: from H5605 (סָפַף), in its original sense of containing;

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

Where this word appears

Strong's H5592 is tagged on 32 words in 28 verses across 14 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 12:22 and last appears in Zechariah 12:2.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

the threshold ×12the thresholds ×6is in the basin ×2and basins ×1and the basins ×1and the threshold of ×1at the threshold of ×1at the thresholds ×1basins of ×1the basins ×1the threshold of ×1threshold their ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

הַסַּף ×11הַסִּפִּים ×7סַף ×3בַּסַּף ×2בְסַף ×1בַּסִּפִּים ×1בַּסָּף ×1וְהַסִּפּוֹת ×1וְסַפּוֹת ×1סִפּוֹת ×1

Books where it appears most

Ezekiel ×72 Kings ×52 Chronicles ×3Jeremiah ×3Exodus ×21 Kings ×21 Chronicles ×2Esther ×2

Verses (first 25 of 28)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H5605 סָפַף (çâphaph).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H5593 סַף (Çaph), H5598 סִפַּי (Çippay), H5605 סָפַף (çâphaph).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does çaph (H5592) mean?

A vestibule (as a limit); also a dish (for holding blood or wine).

How is H5592 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5592 as: bason, bowl, cup, door (post), gate, post, threshold..

How often does סַף (çaph) appear?

Strong's H5592 is tagged on 32 words in 28 verses across 14 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 12:22 and last appears in Zechariah 12:2.