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Saph — the meaning of the Hebrew name סַף

סַף

Çaph · pronounced saf · Strong's H5593 · a man

Saph means Saph, a Philistine.

Built from

סַף çaph (the same as, H5592) — a vestibule (as a limit) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

the same as H5592; Saph, a Philistine.

First appearance

2Sam 21:18 And it came to pass after this, that there was again a battle with the Philistines at Gob: then Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Saph, which was of the sons of the giant. (KJV)

Every verse that names Saph

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 2 Samuel

2Sam 21:18

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