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Strong's Hebrew lexicon

H8193 saphah

H8193 saphah (Hebrew): 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,…

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  • lips
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Meaning and word study

Transliteration
saw-faw'
Definition
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.):--band, bank, binding, border, brim, brink, edge, language, lip, prating, ((sea-))shore, side, speech, talk, (vain) words. see HEBREW for 05595 see HEBREW for 08192 see HEBREW for 05490
KJV phrases tagged with this entry
lips (24), speech (7), his lips (7), of my lips (6), shore (5), of his lips (5), my lips (5), upon the bank (4), edge (4), on the edge (4), side (4), and the brim (4), with his lips (4), The lips (4), language (3), in thy lips (3)

These counts show English words or phrases whose source tags include this entry. They are not necessarily literal translations of this word.

Source: Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary, CrossWire distribution. License: Public domain. KJV word-tag alignment supplied by the CrossWire KJV module.

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