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# שַׁעַף

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H8174

**Shaaph** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Shaaph [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8174/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

שַׁ֫עַף: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8174/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. in clan of Caleb, Σαγαε, A Σαγαφ, 𝔊L Σααφ;— שׁ׳ 1 Ch 2:49. שָׁ֑עַף v 47.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Shaaph (2).

## In the verses

[1 Chronicles 2:47](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.2.47/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.2.47/#tree)

וּבְנֵ֖י יָהְדָּ֑י רֶ֧גֶם וְיוֹתָ֛ם וְגֵישָׁ֥ן וָפֶ֖לֶט וְעֵיפָ֥ה וָשָֽׁעַף׃

*Word for word:* and the.sons of.Jahdai \[were\].Regem and Jotham and Geshan and Pelet and Ephah and Shaaph

*JPS 1917:* And the sons of Jahdai: Regem, and Jotham, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph.

[1 Chronicles 2:49](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.2.49/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.2.49/#tree)

וַתֵּ֗לֶד שַׁ֚עַף אֲבִ֣י מַדְמַנָּ֔ה אֶת־שְׁוָ֛א אֲבִ֥י מַכְבֵּנָ֖ה וַאֲבִ֣י גִבְעָ֑א וּבַת־כָּלֵ֖ב עַכְסָֽה׃ס

*Word for word:* and she.bore Shaaph the.father of.Madmannah (et) Sheva the.father of.Machbenah and the.father of.Gibea and.\[was\] the.daughter of.Caleb Achsah

*JPS 1917:* And the wife of Shaaph the father of Madmannah bore Sheva the father of Machbenah and the father of Gibea. And the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/8174.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8174/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).