Shâphâh — H8192

Definition

verb

to abrade, i.e. bare

1. to sweep bare, scrape
1. (Niphal) to be wind-swept, be bare, be scraped barren (by wind)
2. (Pual) to be bare, be laid bare

Usually translated as

high, stick out

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

• pedinós (G3977)

Occurrences

Shâphâh occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Job (1), Isaiah (1)

• Job 33:21 — His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out (וְשֻׁפּ֥וּ).
• Isaiah 13:2 — Lift ye up a banner upon the high (נִשְׁפֶּה֙) mountain, exalt the voice unto them, shake the hand, that they may go into the gates of the nobles.