Strongs Number: H5605
- Hebrew Word
- סָפַף
- Transliteration
- çâphaph
- Phonetic
- saw-faf'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
properly to snatch {away} that {is} terminate; but used only as denominative from H5592 (in the sense of a {vestibule }) to wait at the threshold
- BDB Definition
-
1. (Hithpoel) to stand at or guard the threshold
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- be a doorkeeper.