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Strong's H8193 · Hebrew

saphah

saw-faw'

or (in dual and plural) sepheth {sef-eth'}; probably from 5595 or 8192 through the idea of termination (compare 5490); the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)


Scholarly Lexicons

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

H8193

H8193 שָׂפָה lip , speech , edge . lip . language . edge : shore of sea; bank of river

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (BDB), 1906 — public domain

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