Strongs Number: H8193
| Hebrew Word: | שָׂפָה |
| Transliteration: | sâphâh |
| Phonetic: | saw-faw' |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Feminine |
| Strongs Definition: | Probably from H5595 or H8192 through the idea of termination (compare H5490); the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication language; by analogy a margin (of a {vessel} {water} {cloth} etc.) |
| BDB Definition: |
1. lip, language, speech, shore, bank, brink, brim, side, edge, border, binding a. lip (as body part) b. language c. edge, shore, bank (of cup, sea, river, etc) |
| Origin: | (The second form is in dual and plural) |
| Bible Usage: | {band} {bank} {binding} {border} {brim} {brink} {edge} {language} {lip} {prating} ([sea-]) {shore} {side} {speech} {talk} [vain] words. |