H8193

שפה

שפה
shapah

Feminine noun · Probably from ספה (H5595) or שפה (H8192) through the idea of termination (compare סוף (H5490))

Or (in dual and plural) שפת sepheth; 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.):—band, bank, binding, border, brim, brink, edge, language, lip, prating, (sea-)shore, side, speech, talk, (vain) words.

Outline

  1. lip, language, speech, shore, bank, brink, brim, side, edge, border, binding
    1. lip (as body part)
    2. language
    3. edge, shore, bank (of cup, sea, river, etc)

Usages (2/4)

Psalms 12:4

Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?

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