8222. sapham

Lexicon

sapham: Mustache, upper lip

Original Word: שָׂפָם
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: sapham
Pronunciation: sah-fahm'
Phonetic Spelling: (saw-fawm')
KJV: beard, (upper) lip
NASB: mustache, mouths
Word Origin: [from H8193 (שָׂפָה שֶׂפֶת - lips)]

1. the beard (as a lip-piece)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

beard, upper lip

From saphah; the beard (as a lip-piece) -- beard, (upper) lip.

see HEBREW saphah

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from the same as saphah
Definition
mustache
NASB Translation
mouths (1), mustache (4).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

שָׂפָם noun [masculine] moustache (compare N Syriac rete; on meaning and form see Thes Ol⁴⁰⁸ Kö^{ii. 73}); — absolute ׳שׂ Micah 3:7 +, suffix שְׂפָמוֺ 2 Samuel 19:25; — moustache: ׳עָשָׂה שׂ 2 Samuel 19:25 (ᵐ5 μύστάξ) i.e. trim it; ׳עָטָה עַלשֿׂ Micah 3:7; Ezekiel 24:17,22; Leviticus 13:45 (P; see I. עטה 1).

שִׂמַּח see III. ספח. מִשְׂמָּח see II. ספח.

ִ˜שׂפְמוֺת 1 Samuel 30:28 see ׳שִׁפ.

שׂפן see ספן. I. שׂפק, שֶׂ֫פֶק see ספק.

Forms and Transliterations

שְׂפָמ֗וֹ שָׂפָ֔ם שָׂפָ֖ם שָׂפָם֙ שפם שפמו śā·p̄ām saFam śāp̄ām śə·p̄ā·mōw sefaMo śəp̄āmōw

Englishman's Concordance

Leviticus 13:45
HEB: פָר֔וּעַ וְעַל־ שָׂפָ֖ם יַעְטֶ֑ה וְטָמֵ֥א ׀
NAS: and he shall cover his mustache and cry,
KJV: and he shall put a covering upon his upper lip, and shall cry,
INT: shall be uncovered and his mustache shall cover Unclean

2 Samuel 19:24
HEB: וְלֹא־ עָשָׂ֣ה שְׂפָמ֗וֹ וְאֶת־ בְּגָדָיו֙
NAS: nor trimmed his mustache, nor washed
KJV: nor trimmed his beard, nor washed
INT: nor trimmed his mustache his clothes nor

Ezekiel 24:17
HEB: תַעְטֶה֙ עַל־ שָׂפָ֔ם וְלֶ֥חֶם אֲנָשִׁ֖ים
NAS: and do not cover [your] mustache and do not eat
KJV: and cover not [thy] lips, and eat
INT: cover and mustache the bread of men

Ezekiel 24:22
HEB: עָשִׂ֑יתִי עַל־ שָׂפָם֙ לֹ֣א תַעְט֔וּ
NAS: you will not cover [your] mustache and you will not eat
KJV: ye shall not cover [your] lips, nor eat
INT: have done and mustache you will not cover

Micah 3:7
HEB: וְעָט֥וּ עַל־ שָׂפָ֖ם כֻּלָּ֑ם כִּ֛י
NAS: cover [their] mouths Because
KJV: yea, they shall all cover their lips; for [there is] no answer
INT: cover and mouths will all Because

5 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 8222
5 Occurrences

śā·p̄ām — 4 Occ.
śə·p̄ā·mōw — 1 Occ.