Lexical Summary shuph: to bruise Original Word: שׁוּףTransliteration: shuph Phonetic Spelling: (shoof) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to bruise Meaning: to gape, snap at, to overwhelm Strong's Concordance break, bruise, cover A primitive root; properly, to gape, i.e. Snap at; figuratively, to overwhelm -- break, bruise, cover. Brown-Driver-Briggs H7779. shuph [שׁוּף] verb bruise (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic שְׁפַף שׁוּף,, rub off, away, grind (Exodus 32:20 ᵑ9 ᵑ7 for טָחַן); see especially DrGn; > Di and others think "" form of I. שׁאף); — Qal Imperfect3masculine singular + 2 masculine singular עָקֵב תְּשׁוּפֶנּוּ וְּאַתָּה ראֹשׁ יְשׁוּפְךָ הוּא Genesis 3:15; יְשׁוּפֵנִי אֲשֶׁרבִּֿשְׂעָרָה Job 9:17; יְשׁוּפֵנִי השֶׁךְ אַךְ Psalm 139:11 meaning unsuitable, read perhaps with Ew and others יְשׂוּבֵּנִי cover, screen, me. שׁוֺפַךְ see שׁוֺבַךְ. שׁוּפָמִי see שְׁפוּפָם below שׁפף. I. שׁוּק (√ of following, meaning dubious; Arabic is drive beast etc., carry on affairs; Ethiopic sustain; compare Arabic leg, especially shank, Aramaic שׁוֺקָא leg (rare), leg, thigh; connection dubious with Assyrian su‡u, street, Aramaic שׁוּקָא, , street, market-place (whence Arabic loan-word according to Frä187; but then = שׁ?), Palmyrene שוק id., Lzb373). |
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