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Strong's H8174 שַׁעַף (shaaph)

Sha`aph - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Strong's Number H8174
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 1

Strong's H8174 Quick Answer

Strong's H8174 שַׁעַף (Sha`aph) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Sha`aph (shah'-af) n/p. 1. fluctuation 2. Shaaph, the name of two Israelites It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include shaaph. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Sha`aph (shah'-af) n/p. 1. fluctuation 2. Shaaph, the name of two Israelites
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
shaaph

Meaning and Definition

Sha`aph (shah'-af) n/p. 1. fluctuation 2. Shaaph, the name of two Israelites [from H5586] KJV: Shaaph. Root(s): H5586

Original Word
שַׁעַף
Transliteration
Sha`aph
Derivation
Root: סעף First root strongs: 5586
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8174. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Shaaph

Usage: A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.47; son of Caleb (H3612H) and Jahdai (H3056); brother of: Regem (H7276), Jotham (H3147I), Geshan (H1529), Pelet (H6404) and Ephah (H5891I) § Shaaph = "division" 1) son of Jahdai of the family of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel 2) son of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel, by his concubine Maachah and father of Madmannah

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How Strong's H8174 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Sha`aph, 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.

Shaaph 1 Chronicles 2:47

How Strong's H8174 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 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H8174 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 H8174 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

1 Chronicles 2:47 KJV

And the sons of Jahdai; Regem, and Jotham, and Gesham, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph.

1 Chronicles 2:49 KJV

She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb was Achsa.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8174.

1 Chronicles 2:47 Old Testament, KJV
And the sons of Jahdai; Regem, and Jotham, and Gesham, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph.
1 Chronicles 2:49 Old Testament, KJV
She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb was Achsa.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8174, grouped by book.

1 Chronicles 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H8174 FAQ

What does shaaph (שַׁעַף) mean?

Shaaph (Strong's H8174) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Shaaph". Sha`aph (shah'-af) n/p. 1. fluctuation 2. Shaaph, the name of two Israelites

How many times is shaaph (שַׁעַף) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H8174 across 1 book.

Where can I study shaaph (שַׁעַף) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8174 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate shaaph (שַׁעַף)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as shaaph. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.