Lexical Summary shaphah: to sweep bare Original Word: שָׁפָהTransliteration: shaphah Phonetic Spelling: (shaw-faw') Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to sweep bare Meaning: to abrade, bare Strong's Concordance high, stick out A primitive root; to abrade, i.e. Bare -- high, stick out. Brown-Driver-Briggs H8192. shaphah I. [שָׁפָה] verb sweep bare (Arabic (), of wind, raise and carry off dust, of horse, scanty in hair of forelock; Late Hebrew Pi`el plane off; Aramaic Passive participle level (Isaiah 40:4 = מִישׁוֺר), smooth, limpid, make level, smooth (and derivatives)); — Niph`al be wind-swept, bare; Participle הַרנִֿשְׁמֶּה Isaiah 13:2 a bare mountain; Pu`al Perfect consecutive עַצְמֹתָיו וְשֻׁפוּ Job 33:21 Qr his bones are laid bare (so lean is he; Kt וּשְׁפִי bareness are his bones). |
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