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šeṣef שֶׁצֶף ‘overflowing’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from šāṭaf שָׁטַף ‘to overflow’ (for alliteration with qeṣef קֶ֫צֶף ‘wrath / splinter’)
Roots: שׁטף קצף

šeṣef n, m
1) flood, downpour, overflowing

Mentioned in Isaiah 54:8

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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