Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
fin
Usage: fin
Strong's Number
H5579
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
5
Books
2
Strong's H5579 Quick Answer
Strong's H5579 סְנַפִּיר (cnappiyr) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. cnappiyr (sen-ap-peer') n-m. 1. a fin (collectively) [of uncertain derivation] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include fins. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- cnappiyr (sen-ap-peer') n-m. 1. a fin (collectively) [of uncertain derivation]
- Usage
- 5 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- fins
Meaning and Definition
cnappiyr (sen-ap-peer') n-m. 1. a fin (collectively) [of uncertain derivation] KJV: fins.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5579. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H5579 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render cnappiyr, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
fins
Leviticus 11:9
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How Strong's H5579 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 5 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H5579 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H5579 in the Old Testament
5 indexed usages in Old Testament.
These shall ye eat of all that are in the waters: whatsoever hath fins and scales in the waters, in the seas, and in the rivers, them shall ye eat.
And all that have not fins and scales in the seas, and in the rivers, of all that move in the waters, and of any living thing which is in the waters, they shall be an abomination unto you:
Whatsoever hath no fins nor scales in the waters, that shall be an abomination unto you.
Usage Excerpts
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5579.
These shall ye eat of all that are in the waters: whatsoever hath fins and scales in the waters, in the seas, and in the rivers, them shall ye eat.
And all that have not fins and scales in the seas, and in the rivers, of all that move in the waters, and of any living thing which is in the waters, they shall be an abomination unto you:
Whatsoever hath no fins nor scales in the waters, that shall be an abomination unto you.
These ye shall eat of all that are in the waters: all that have fins and scales shall ye eat:
And whatsoever hath not fins and scales ye may not eat; it is unclean unto you.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5579, grouped by book.
Leviticus 3 usages, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H5579 FAQ
What does cenappir (סְנַפִּיר) mean?
Cenappir (Strong's H5579) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "fins". cnappiyr (sen-ap-peer') n-m. 1. a fin (collectively) [of uncertain derivation]
How many times is cenappir (סְנַפִּיר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H5579 across 2 books.
Where can I study cenappir (סְנַפִּיר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5579 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate cenappir (סְנַפִּיר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as fins. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.