Base Word | |
שָׂפָה | |
Short Definition | the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.) |
Long Definition | lip, language, speech, shore, bank, brink, brim, side, edge, border, binding |
Derivation | or (in dual and plural) שֶׂפֶת; probably from H5595 or H8192 through the idea of termination (compare H5490) |
International Phonetic Alphabet | ɬɔːˈpɔː |
IPA mod | sɑːˈfɑː |
Syllable | śāpâ |
Diction | saw-PAW |
Diction Mod | sa-FA |
Usage | band, bank, binding, border, brim, brink, edge, language, lip, prating, (sea-)shore, side, speech, talk, (vain) words |
Part of speech | n-f |
Genesis 11:1
And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech.
Genesis 11:6
And the Lord said, Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they begin to do: and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.
Genesis 11:7
Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another’s speech.
Genesis 11:7
Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.
Genesis 11:9
That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;
Genesis 22:17
And, behold, seven other kine came up after them out of the river, ill favoured and leanfleshed; and stood by the other kine upon the brink of the river.
Genesis 41:3
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, In my dream, behold, I stood upon the bank of the river:
Genesis 41:17
And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein; and she laid it in the flags by the river’s brink.
Exodus 2:3
And Moses spake before the Lord, saying, Behold, the children of Israel have not hearkened unto me; how then shall Pharaoh hear me, who am of uncircumcised lips?
Occurences : 175
எபிரேய எழுத்துக்கள் Hebrew Letters in Tamilஎபிரேய உயிரெழுத்துக்கள் Hebrew Vowels in TamilHebrew Short Vowels in Tamil எபிரேய குறில் உயிரெழுத்துக்கள்Hebrew Long Vowels in Tamil எபிரேய நெடில் உயிரெழுத்துக்கள்