Menu

H5586 סָעַף (çâʻaph) saw-af'

Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
‹ H5585 Hebrew Dictionary H5587 ›

Quick Definition

to lop

Strong's Definition

to disbranch (a tree)

Derivation: a primitive root; properly, to divide up; but used only as denominative from H5585 (סָעִיף),

KJV Usage: top.

TWOT Reference: 1527c

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) (Piel) to cut off, lop off boughs

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

סָעַף (sa.aph) — to lop. (Piel) to cut off, lop off boughs

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

verb · סָעִיף · סֵעֵף · סְעַפָּה · סְעִפִּים · סַרְעַפָּה

Non-Whole | verb pi

to cut off, to lop off = causative action by which someone cuts off a branch from a tree

ISA 10:33

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

סֵעֵף vb. Pi. denom. lop off boughs;—Is 10:33 ref

Bible Occurrences (1)

Everything we make is available for free because of a generous community of supporters.

Donate