Strong's Hebrew: 5586. סָעַף (saaph) -- To lop off, cut off, cut down

◄ 5586. saaph ►

Lexicon

saaph: To lop off, cut off, cut down

Original Word: סָעַף
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: ca`aph
Pronunciation: sah-af'
Phonetic Spelling: (saw-af')
KJV: top
NASB: lop off
Word Origin: [a primitive root]

1. (properly) to divide up
2. but used only as denominative from H5585, to disbranch (a tree)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

top

A primitive root; properly, to divide up; but used only as denominative from ca'iyph, to disbranch (a tree) -- top.

see HEBREW ca'iyph

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
denominative verb from seappah
Definition
to lop off (boughs)
NASB Translation
lop off (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

I. [סֵעֵף] verb Pi`el denominative lop off boughs; — Participle סְסָעֵף מֻּארָה Isaiah 10:33 ׳י֗֗֗ shall lop off (the) crown of branches.

Forms and Transliterations

מְסָעֵ֥ף מסעף mə·sā·‘êp̄ məsā‘êp̄ mesaEf

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Englishman's Concordance

Isaiah 10:33
HEB: יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת מְסָעֵ֥ף פֻּארָ֖ה בְּמַעֲרָצָ֑ה
NAS: of hosts, will lop off the boughs
KJV: of hosts, shall lop the bough
INT: the GOD of hosts will lop the bough A terrible

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 5586
1 Occurrence

mə·sā·‘êp̄ — 1 Occ.