Shaaph — the meaning of the Hebrew name שַׁעַף

שַׁעַף

Shaʻaph · pronounced shah'-af · Strong's H8174 · a man

Shaaph means fluctuation.

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סָעַף çâʻaph (from, H5586) — properly, to divide up open in the lexicon ›

from H5586; fluctuation; Shaaph, the name of two Israelites.

1Chr 2:47 And the sons of Jahdai; Regem, and Jotham, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph. (KJV)

2 occurrences in 2 verses — 1 Chronicles

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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