צפר TWOT 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962 ( √ of foll.; meaning dub. ; NH = B H; so Arabic
ظُفُرٌ , ظُفْرٌ ( ẓufurun, ẓufrun ), Ethiopic ˜˜˜ ( ṣəfr ), Assyrian ṣupru; Aramaic
טְפַר
,
מוּפְרָא
,
ܛܶܦܪܳܐ
(
ṭepro
), all
nail
)
.
•
צִפֹּ˜רֶן
S
6856
TWOT
1961a
GK
7632
n.
[
m.
]
nail
(of finger),
styluspoint
;—
cstr.
צ׳
Je 17:
1;
pl. sf.
צִפָּרְנֶיהָ
Dt 21:1
2;—
1.
2
Dt 21:12
(
cf.
RS
K 178;RS
Sem.
i. 407, 2nd ed. 428
We
Heid. 2. 171).
2.
transf.,
בְּצ׳ שָׁמִיר
Je 17:1
with a point of diamond
(
cf.
Plin
NH 37, 4).
V.
צפר
TWOT
1959, 1960, 1961, 1962
(
√ of foll.;
cf.
Aramaic
צְפִירָא
, ܨܺܦܪܳܝܳܐ
(ṣiproyo) =
צָפִיר
; perhaps
cp.
Arabic
ضَفَرَ
(
ḍafara
)
leap
(but
ܨ
(
ṣ
)
=
ض
(
ḍ
)?)
)
.
•
צָפִיר
S
6842
TWOT
1962a
GK
7618
n.m.
he-goat
(late);—
abs.
צ׳
Dn 8:
5,
21
;
cstr.
צְפִיר הָעִזִּים
v
5,
8
(all in vision, symbol. of Alex.);
pl. cstr.
(lit.)
צְפִירֵי עִזִּים
2 Ch 29:2
1,
צְפִירֵי חַטָּאת
Ezr 8:35
4.
•
צֹפַר
and (
Jb 2:11
)
צֹופַר
S
6691
GK
7436
n.pr.m.
Job’s third friend,
צ׳ הַנַּעֲמָתִי
Jb 2:1
1;
11:1
;
20:1
;
42:9
;
Σωφαρ
.
• צְפַרְדֵּעַ S 6854 TWOT 1963 GK 7630 n.f. Ex 8:2 ( cf. also Albr ZAW xv (1895), 322 Ges § § 135 o, 145 o ) frogs ( Arabic ضِفْدِعٌ ( ḍifdi˓un ), etc.; Aramaic עוּרְדְּעָנַיָּא , אוּרְדְּעָא , ܐܽܘܪܕܥܳܐ ( ˒urd˓o ) ) ;— frogs , coll. Ex 8:2 ψ 78:45 ; pl. צְפַרְדְּעִים Ex 7:2 7, 28 , 29 ; 8:1 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 7 , 8 , 9 ψ 105:30 .
צֶ˜פֶת
S
6858
TWOT
1951c
GK
7633
v.
II.
צפה
.
•
צְפַ˜ת
S
6857
GK
7634
n.pr.loc.
Σεφεκ[ρ]
: Canaanite city
Ju 1:17
=
חָרְמָה
q.v.
; identif. by many (
v.
especially Palmer
Desert of Exod. 374 ff.
) with
Sebaita
(
c.
Lat.
RS W. Robertson Smith, Kinship & Marriage in Early Arabia; Plin Pliny, Hist. Nat.
IV.