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Strong's H8192 שָׁפָה (shaphah)

Shaphah means “high” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H8192
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's H8192 Quick Answer

Strong's H8192 שָׁפָה (shaphah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shaphah (shaw-faw') v. 1. to abrade, i.e. bare [a primitive root] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include stick and high. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
shaphah (shaw-faw') v. 1. to abrade, i.e. bare [a primitive root]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
stick and high

Meaning and Definition

shaphah (shaw-faw') v. 1. to abrade, i.e. bare [a primitive root] KJV: high, stick out.

Original Word
שָׁפָה
Transliteration
shaphah
Derivation
Root: שׁפה
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8192. 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)

be bare

Usage: 1) to sweep bare, scrape 1a) (Niphal) to be wind-swept, be bare, be scraped barren (by wind) 1b) (Pual) to be bare, be laid bare

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How Strong's H8192 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render shaphah, 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.

high Isaiah 13:2 stick Job 33:21

How Strong's H8192 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 H8192 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 H8192 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Job 33:21 KJV

His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out.

Isaiah 13:2 KJV

Lift ye up a banner upon the high mountain, exalt the voice unto them, shake the hand, that they may go into the gates of the nobles.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8192.

Job 33:21 Old Testament, KJV
His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out.
Isaiah 13:2 Old Testament, KJV
Lift ye up a banner upon the high mountain, exalt the voice unto them, shake the hand, that they may go into the gates of the nobles.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8192, grouped by book.

Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H8192 FAQ

What does shaphah (שָׁפָה) mean?

Shaphah (Strong's H8192) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "high". shaphah (shaw-faw') v. 1. to abrade, i.e. bare [a primitive root]

How many times is shaphah (שָׁפָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H8192 across 2 books.

Where can I study shaphah (שָׁפָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8192 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate shaphah (שָׁפָה)?

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