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סְפִינָה S 5600 TWOT 1537b GK 6208 n.f. vessel, ship ( covered in, overlaid , with sheathing, deck, etc.; Aramaic ܣܦܺܝܢܳܐ ( spino ); on Arabic سَفِينَةٌ ( safīnatun ) as loan-word v. Frä 216) ;—only יַרְכְּתֵי הַסּ׳ Jon 1: 5.

ספף TWOT 1538 ( of foll., meaning unknown ) .

I . סַף S 5592, 5593 TWOT 1538a, 1538b GK 6195, 6196, 6197, 6198 n.m. basin, goblet ( NH סַף ; Ph. סף ( Inscr. of Tyre (1), 5, 6 ) Schröd ZMG xxxix (1885). 317 f. ClGann Annales du Musée Guimet x. 511 = Recueil d’arch. orient. (1886), 89 Hal RÉJ xii. 107 Bloch; but Lzb 330 3 ) ;— ס׳ abs. basin Ex 12:22 (×2) ( J containing blood of passover lamb); cstr. סַף־רַעַל Zc 12:2 goblet of reeling (intoxicating, fig. ), prob. also Hb 2:15 , where read מִסַּף תֲמָֽתְךָ from the goblet of thy fury (for MT מְסַפֵּחַ ח׳ , v. I. ספח ); pl. abs. סַפֹּות 2 S 17:28 basins for ordinary use; הַסִּפִּים Je 52:1 9, הַסִּפֹּות 1 K 7:50 and cstr. סִפֹּות כֶּסֶף 2 K 12:1 4, of temple utensils.

II . סַף S 5592, 5593 TWOT 1538a, 1538b GK 6195, 6196, 6197, 619824 n.m. Am 9:1 threshold, sill ( NH id. ; Ph. v. Lzb I . סַף ; Aramaic סִפָּא , ܣܶܦܳܐ ( sepo ) Arabic sippu Dl 509, all id. ) ;— abs. ס׳ 2 K 12:10 +, also הַסָּ˜ף Ju 19:27 + 3 times (Baer Ginsb ), הַסָּ˜ף 2 K 25: 8; sf. סִפִּי Ez 43: 8, סִפָּם v 8; pl. סִפִּים Am 9:1 Is 6:4 + 6 times Ez Ch;— threshold, sill Ju 19:27 Am 9:1 Is 6:4 Ez 41:16 (×2); 43:8 (×2); 2 Ch 3:7 , ס׳הַבַּיִת 1 K 14:1 7, ס׳ הַשַּׁעַר Ez 40: 6, 7 , cf. v 6 b; שֹׁמֵר הַסַּף = 2, an important temple official, Je 35:4 , so שֹׁמְרֵי הַסּ׳ 2 K 12:10 (priests), 22:4 = 2 Ch 34:9 (Levites!), 2 K 23:4 ; 25:18 = Je 52:2 4; in Persia, of palace Est 2:21 ; 6:2 ; of tabern. שׁ׳ הַסִּפִּים 1 Ch 9:1 9; הַסּ׳ שֹׁעֲרֵי 2 Ch 23:4 (Levites), שֹׁעֲרִים בַּסּ׳ 1 Ch 9:2 2; coll. חֹרֶב בַּסָּ˜ף Zp 2:14 desolation in the thresholds .

[ ספף TWOT 1538 ] vb. denom. Hithpô˓ . stand at , or guard, the threshold ;— Inf. cstr. הִסְתֹּופֵף בְּבֵית אֱלֹהַי בָּחַ˜רְתִּי ψ 84:11 I choose standing at the threshold in the house of my God .


Inscr. inscription(s); Schröd P. Schröder, especially circa., Phönizische Sprache . ClGann Clermont-Ganneau.
coll. collective.


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