H5589 סְעַפָּה (çᵉʻappâh) seh-ap-paw'

Hebrew

Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

bough

Strong's Definition

a twig

Derivation: feminine of H5585 (סָעִיף);

KJV Usage: bough, branch. Compare H5634 (סַרְעַפָּה).

TWOT Reference: 1527b

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) bough, branch

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

סְעַפָּה (se.ap.pah) — bough. bough, branch

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

סְעַפָּה (H5589)

noun f · סעף

Trees

bough, branch = part of a tree which grows out of the trunk or a bough

EZK 31:6 · EZK 31:8

Reinier de Blois

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[סְעַפָּה] n.f. bough, branch base

Bible Occurrences (2)

31:6 31:8

Ezekiel 31:6

All the birds of the air nested in its branches, and all the beasts of the field gave birth beneath its boughs; all the great nations lived in its shade.

Ezekiel 31:8

The cedars in the garden of God could not rival it; the cypresses could not compare with its branches, nor the plane trees match its boughs. No... tree in the garden of God could compare with its beauty.