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saf סַףAbasin, Bthreshold’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from sāfaf סָפַף ‘to stand’ , in its original sense of containing
Roots: ספף
Variants: סַף, סַף

saf n, m
A1) a spreading out, basin, goblet, bowl
 1a) basin, goblet
B1) threshold, sill
 1a) threshold, sill, door-keeper

Mentioned in Exodus 12:22 Judges 19:27 2 Samuel 17:28 1 Kings 14:17, 7:50 2 Kings 12:10, 12:14, 22:4, 23:4, 25:18 Isaiah 6:4 Jeremiah 35:4, 52:19, 52:24 Ezekiel 40:7, 40:6, 41:16, 43:8 Amos 9:1 Zephaniah 2:14 Zechariah 12:2 Esther 2:21, 6:2 1 Chronicles 9:19, 9:22 2 Chronicles 34:9, 23:4, 3:7

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