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Strong's H8226 שָׂפַן (saphan)

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

Strong's Number H8226
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H8226 Quick Answer

Strong's H8226 שָׂפַן (saphan) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. saphan (saw-fan') v. 1. to conceal (as a valuable) [a primitive root] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include call, people, mountain, offer, and sacrifices. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
saphan (saw-fan') v. 1. to conceal (as a valuable) [a primitive root]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
call, people, mountain, offer, and sacrifices

Meaning and Definition

saphan (saw-fan') v. 1. to conceal (as a valuable) [a primitive root] KJV: treasure.

Original Word
שָׂפַן
Transliteration
saphan
Derivation
Root: שׂפן
Morphology
verb-stem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8226. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

call people mountain offer sacrifices righteousness suck abundance seas treasures hid sand

How Strong's H8226 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 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H8226 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 H8226 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Deuteronomy 33:19 KJV

They shall call the people unto the mountain; there they shall offer sacrifices of righteousness: for they shall suck of the abundance of the seas, and of treasures hid in the sand.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H8226.

Deuteronomy 33:19 Old Testament, KJV
They shall call the people unto the mountain; there they shall offer sacrifices of righteousness: for they shall suck of the abundance of the seas, and of treasures hid in the sand.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8226, grouped by book.

Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H8226 FAQ

What does saphan (שָׂפַן) mean?

Saphan (Strong's H8226) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "treasure". saphan (saw-fan') v. 1. to conceal (as a valuable) [a primitive root]

How many times is saphan (שָׂפַן) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H8226 across 1 book.

Where can I study saphan (שָׂפַן) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8226 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate saphan (שָׂפַן)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as call, people, mountain, offer, sacrifices, and righteousness. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.