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# שֵׂפֶק

Biblical Hebrew

**sufficiency** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

sufficiency [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/lemma_3a_5e9_5b5_5c2_5e4_5b6_5e7/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

שֵׂ֫פֶק: sufficiency, plenty [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/lemma_3a_5e9_5b5_5c2_5e4_5b6_5e7/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] sufficiency, plenty;—sf. שִׂפְקוֹ Jb 20:22 (Baer Gi; ס׳ van d. H.; opp. צרר).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: sufficiency (1).

## In the verses

[Job 20:22](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.20.22/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.20.22/#tree)

בִּמְלֹ֣אות שִׂ֭פְקוֹ יֵ֣צֶר ל֑וֹ כָּל־יַ֖ד עָמֵ֣ל תְּבוֹאֶֽנּוּ׃

*Word for word:* when is.full sufficiency his it.will.be.distress to him every hand of.a.sufferer it will.come.to.him

*JPS 1917:* In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits; the hand of every one that is in misery shall come upon him.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/lemma_3a_5e9_5b5_5c2_5e4_5b6_5e7.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/lemma_3a_5e9_5b5_5c2_5e4_5b6_5e7/): 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).