שָׂפָה176 H8193
lip, lips (body part); edge, brim, border (of object); shore, bank (of water); language, tongue (Gen 11)
1. lip, lips (body part) — The physical lip(s) of a person, used literally for the organ of speech or in expressions involving lips (covering, opening, flattering, guarding, etc.); Arabic شَفَة/شَفَتَيْنِ, Korean 입술, Swahili midomo. 123×
AR["-الشَّفَتَيْنِ","الشَّفَتَينِ","الشَّفَتَيْنِ","شَفَتا-","شَفَتَا","شَفَتَا-","شَفَتَيْ-","شَفَتَيْنِ"]·ben["ওষ্ঠের","ঠোঁট","ঠোঁট-","ঠোঁটের"]·DE["Lippe","Lippen","Lippen-von","lips"]·EN["are-lips-of","has-lips-of","lips","lips-of","of-lips","the-lips","the-lips-of"]·FR["lips","lèvre","lèvres"]·heb["שפתי","שפתי־","שפתיים"]·HI["होंठ","होंठों-का","होंठों-का-हूँ","होंठों-की","होंठों-के","होंठों-से","होंठोंका"]·ID["Bibir","bibir","bibir-"]·IT["labbra","labbro","lips"]·jav["lambe","lambe-saking","lambung","lathi","lathinipun"]·KO["입술-들-은","입술-들-을","입술-들-의","입술-들-이","입술-들-이다","입술-의","입술들-의","입술들의","입술의"]·PT["Lábios-de","de-lábios","lábios","lábios-de"]·RU["губ","губами","губы","губы-","уст","устами"]·ES["de-labios","labios","labios-de"]·SW["ana-midomo-ya","la-midomo","midomo","midomo-ya","ni-midomo-ya","wa-midomo","ya-midomo"]·TR["dudaklarin","dudakları","dudakları-","dudakların","dudaklarında","dudaklarını-","dudaklarının","dudakli"]·urd["ہونٹ","ہونٹوں","ہونٹوں-سے","ہونٹوں-والا","ہونٹوں-کا","ہونٹوں-کی","ہونٹوں-کے"]
Exod 6:12, Exod 6:30, 2 Kgs 18:20, Job 11:2, Job 11:5, Job 13:6, Job 16:5, Job 23:12, Job 27:4, Ps 16:4, Ps 40:9, Ps 51:15 (+38 more)
▼ 4 more senses below
Senses
2. edge, brim, border (of object) — The rim, brim, or border of a manufactured object such as a vessel, curtain, garment, or basin (e.g., the molten sea in 1 Kgs 7, tabernacle curtains in Exod 26); Arabic حَافَة/حَاشِيَة, Korean 가장자리, Swahili ukingo. 23×
AR["حاشِيَةٌ","حافَةِ","حافَتِها","حَاشِيَةٌ","حَافَتِهِ","شَفَةِ-","شَفَتِهِ","عَلى-حافَةِ","في-حافَةِ","مِنْ-شَفَتِهِ","وَ-شَفَتُهُ"]·ben["আর-তার-ধার","এবং-তার-প্রান্ত","কিনারায়","তার-ধার","তার-ধার-থেকে","তার-প্রান্ত","তার-প্রান্তে","তীরে-","ধার-","প্রান্ত","প্রান্ত-","সেই-প্রান্তে"]·DE["Grenze","Lippe","Rand-von","Rand-von-","auf-Rand-von","brim-von-","lip","sein-Rand","und-Lippe","und-sein-brim"]·EN["and-its-brim","border","brim-of-","edge-of","edge-of-","from-its-brim","its-brim","its-edge","lip","on-edge-of"]·FR["bord-de","bordure","brim-de-","edge-de-","et-lèvre","et-son-brim","lèvre","son-bord","sur-bord-de"]·heb["ב-שפת","ו-שפת-ו","ו-שפתו-ו","מ-שפתו-ו","שפה","שפת","שפתו","שפתו-ו"]·HI["उसकी-किनारी","उसके-किनारे","उसके-किनारे-से","और-उसका-किनारा","और-किनारा-उसका","किनारा","किनारी","किनारे","किनारे-","किनारे-पर","नाला"]·ID["dan-tepinya","dari-tepinya","di-tepi","pada-tepi","tepi","tepi-","tepinya"]·IT["bordo-di","confine","e-labbro","e-suo-orlo","labbro","lip","orlo-di-","su-bordo-di","suo-bordo"]·jav["lan-pinggir","lan-pinggiripun","pinggir","pinggir-","pinggir-ipun","pinggiran","pinggiraning","pinggiring","pinggiripun","saking-pinggiripun","wonten-ing-pinggiring","wonten-pinggir"]·KO["가-의","가장자리","가장자리가","가장자리에","가장자리의","가장자리의-","그-가장자리에","그것-의-가장자리","그것의-가장자리","그리고-그것-의-가장자리","그리고-그것의-가장자리는","에-가장자리","에서-그것-의-가장자리"]·PT["borda","borda-de","borda-de-","borda-dele","de-sua-borda","e-borda-sua","e-sua-borda","margem-de-","na-borda-de","na-borda-de-","sua-borda"]·RU["-берегу-","берегу-","и-край-его","кайма","краю","краю-его","края-","края-его","на-краю","от-края-его"]·ES["borde","borde-de","de-su-borde","en-borde-de","en-orilla-de","orilla-de","su-borde","y-borde-de-él","y-su-borde"]·SW["katika-ukingo","katika-ukingo-wa","kutoka-ukingo-wake","na-ukingo-wake","ukingo","ukingo-wa","ukingo-wake","ya-ukingo"]·TR["kenar","kenarı","kenarına","kenarında","kenarından","kenarının","kenarının-","kıyısının-","ve-kenarı"]·urd["اور-اُس-کا-کنارہ","اور-کنارہ اُس کا","اُس-کے-کنارے","اُس-کے-کنارے-سے","کنارہ","کنارے","کنارے-","کنارے-تک","کنارے-پر","کنارے-کے-اس"]
Exod 26:4, Exod 26:4, Exod 26:10, Exod 26:10, Exod 28:26, Exod 28:32, Exod 36:11, Exod 36:11, Exod 36:17, Exod 36:17, Exod 39:19, Exod 39:23 (+11 more)
3. shore, bank (of water) — The shore or bank of a body of water (sea, river, stream), often in narrative descriptions of geography or divine promises (Gen 22:17, 41:3, Exod 7:15, etc.); Arabic شَاطِئ/ضِفَّة, Korean 해변/기슭, Swahili ukingo/ufuo. 22×
AR["شاطِئِ","شاطِئِ-","شَاطِئ","شَاطِئَ","شَاطِئِ","شَفَةِ","عَلَى-ضِفَّةِ"]·ben["-তীরে","-পাশে","তীর","তীর-","তীরে","তীরে-"]·DE["Grenze-von-","Lippe","Rand-von-","Ufer-von","Ufer-von-","bank-von","dem-Ufer","der-shore-von","shore-von"]·EN["bank-of","border-of-","edge-of-","on-bank-of","shore-of","shore-of-","the-shore-of"]·FR["bank-de","bord-de","bord-de-","frontière-de-","le-shore-de","lèvre","shore-de","shore-de-"]·heb["ל-שפת","שְׂפַת","שפת","שפת-"]·HI["किनड़ा","किनारे","किनारे-पर","तट","तट-","तट-पर"]·ID["di-tepi","tepi","tepi-"]·IT["bank-di","confine-di-","filo-di-","il-riva-di","il-shore-di","labbro","riva-di","shore-di","shore-di-"]·jav["ing-pinggir-ipun","pinggir","pinggir-","pinggiring"]·KO["가-바닷","가장자리에","기슭의","두덕","둑의","둥","변두리","에-강두덱에","위에","해변","해변까지","해변에"]·PT["beira-de","beira-de-","margem-de","na-margem-de","orla-de"]·RU["-берегу","берега","берега-","берегу","берегу-","к-берегу","на-берегу"]·ES["en-orilla-de","la-orilla-de","la-ribera-de","orilla-de","orilla-de-"]·SW["kwenye-ukingo","mpaka-wa-","pwani","pwani-ya","ufuo-wa","ukingo","ukingo-wa","ukingo-wa-","ya-bahari"]·TR["kiyisi","kıyısı","kıyısına","kıyısında","kıyısında-","kıyısındadır","kıyısının","kıyısının-","li-kıyısında","üzerinde"]·urd["-کنارے","ساحل","پر-کنارے","کنارے"]
4. language, tongue (Gen 11) — Human language or tongue as a system of communication, especially in the Babel narrative (Gen 11:1,6-7,9) and references to foreign/unintelligible speech; Arabic لُغَة, Korean 언어, Swahili lugha. 8×
AR["اللِّسَانِ","بِلُغَةِ","لُغَةً","لُغَةَ","لُغَتَهُمْ","وَ-لُغَةٌ"]·ben["আর-ভাষা","তাদের-ভাষা","ভাষা","ভাষার"]·DE["Lippe","die-Sprache","ein-Lippen","eine-Sprache","ihre-Sprache","und-eine-Sprache"]·EN["a-language","and-language","beyond","language","language-of","their-language"]·FR["et-language","language","language-de","leur-language","lèvre"]·heb["ו-שפה","שפה","שפת","שפתם-ם"]·HI["उनकि-भश","और-भश","भश","भाषा","भाषा-के"]·ID["Bahasa","bahasa","bahasa-mereka","bahasanya","dan-bahasa"]·IT["e-language","labbro","language","language-di","loro-language"]·jav["basa","basanipun","lan-basa"]·KO["그들의-언어를","그리고-언어가","말을","언어가","언어를","언어의"]·PT["a-língua-de","e-língua","lábio","língua","língua-de","língua-deles"]·RU["и-язык","на-языке","язык","язык-их","языка"]·ES["labio","lengua-de","lengua-de-ellos","y-labio"]·SW["lugha","lugha-ya","lugha-yao","na-lugha","ya-kusikia"]·TR["dil","dili","dilini","dillerini","dudakli","ve-dil"]·urd["اور-زبان","بول-والی","زبان","زبان-اُن-کی"]
5. sense 5 1×
AR["الكَلامَ"]·ben["বক্তৃতা"]·DE["welcher-Mund"]·EN["speech"]·FR["lèvre"]·heb["שפה"]·HI["वाणी"]·ID["bibir"]·IT["labbro"]·jav["lathi"]·KO["말-을-"]·PT["fala"]·RU["речь"]·ES["el-habla-de"]·SW["usemi-wa"]·TR["konuşmasını"]·urd["زبان"]
BDB / Lexicon Reference
שָׂפָה176 n.f. [m. Ex 28:32, edge, cf. AlbrZAW xvi (1896), 76], lip, speech, edge;—abs. שׂ׳ Gn 11:1 +, cstr. שְׂפַת v 7 +; sf. שְׂפָתוֹ 1 K 7:23 +, etc.; oftener du. שְׂפָתַיִם Is 6:5 +, cstr. שִׂפְתֵי ψ 12:4 +; sf. שְׂפָתַי Je 17:16 +, sf. 3 mpl. שְׂפָתֵימוֹ ψ 59:13; 140:4, 10, etc.; pl. (poet. and late) cstr. שִׂפְתוֹת Ec 10:12, sf. שִׂפְתוֹתֶיךָ etc. ψ 45:3; 59:8 Is 59:3 Ct 4:3, 11; 5:13;— 1.…