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title: שַׁעַף — Shaaph · The Tanakh dictionary
description: שַׁעַף (8174), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: Shaaph. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# שַׁעַף

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«שַׁעַף» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Shaaph** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 2 times · **Key:** 8174 · **BDB:** שַׁ֫עַף

### Glosses

Shaaph (2)

### Meaning (OSHB)

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

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

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

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

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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)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «שַׁעַף» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8174/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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

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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.

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

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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.

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