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Malachi 2:7
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Masoretic Text 1524
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
H3588
For
the
priest's
H8193
lips
should
H8104
keep
H1847
knowledge
and
they
should
H1245
seek
the
H8451
law
at
his
H4480
mouth
H3588
for
H1931
he
is
the
H4397
messenger
of
the
H3068
LORD
of
H6635
hosts
Hebrew-English Dictionary
Strongs: H8193
Hebrew: שָׂפָה
Transliteration: sâphâh
Pronunciation: saw-faw'
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Bible Usage: {band} {bank} {binding} {border} {brim} {brink} {edge} {language} {lip} {prating} ([sea-]) {shore} {side} {speech} {talk} [vain] words.
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.)
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)
The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.