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ṣᵊfīʿā צְפִיעָה ‘offshoot’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: feminine from the same as ṣefaʿ צֶ֫פַע ‘serpent’
Roots: צפע צפעוני

ṣᵊfīʿā n, f
1) offshoot, leaf, shoot
 1a) meaning dubious

Mentioned in Isaiah 22:24

2014 — 2026 Institute for Biblical Content. Biblical Hebrew for linguists: a multilingual analytical biblical Hebrew lexicon.
Editorial Lead of the English section: M. Hardy (ENS, IBC).
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