סְעַפָּה
seapa · bough
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H5589 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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seapa (סְעַפָּה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “bough”.
A bough, a slender branch.
How to say it
se·a·pa
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- The tree's spreading limbs.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Where it appears
- Ezekiel 31:6
In its boughs all the birds of the heavens nested, and under its foliage all the animals of the field gave birth, and in its shade all the many nations lived.
- Ezekiel 31:8
The cedars did not eclipse it in the garden of Elohim; the cypresses did not resemble its boughs, and the plane trees were not like its foliage; no tree in the garden of Elohim resembled it in its beauty.