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Strong's H8315 שָׂרָף (saraph)

Saraph - 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 H8315
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H8315 Quick Answer

Strong's H8315 שָׂרָף (Saraph) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Saraph (saw-raf') n/p. 1. Saraph, an Israelite [the same as H8314] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include saraph. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Saraph (saw-raf') n/p. 1. Saraph, an Israelite [the same as H8314]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
saraph

Meaning and Definition

Saraph (saw-raf') n/p. 1. Saraph, an Israelite [the same as H8314] KJV: Saraph. Root(s): H8314

Original Word
שָׂרָף
Transliteration
Saraph
Derivation
First root strongs: 8314
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8315. 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)

Saraph

Usage: A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.22; son of: Shelah (H7956); brother of: Er (H6147H), Laadah (H3935), Jokim (H3137) and Joash (H3101K) § Saraph = "to burn" a Judaite, son of Shelah who ruled in Moab

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How Strong's H8315 Is Translated

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

How Strong's H8315 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 H8315 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 H8315 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

1 Chronicles 4:22 KJV

And Jokim, and the men of Chozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who had the dominion in Moab, and Jashubilehem. And these are ancient things.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H8315.

1 Chronicles 4:22 Old Testament, KJV
And Jokim, and the men of Chozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who had the dominion in Moab, and Jashubilehem. And these are ancient things.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8315, grouped by book.

1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H8315 FAQ

What does saraph (שָׂרָף) mean?

Saraph (Strong's H8315) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Saraph". Saraph (saw-raf') n/p. 1. Saraph, an Israelite [the same as H8314]

How many times is saraph (שָׂרָף) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H8315 across 1 book.

Where can I study saraph (שָׂרָף) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8315 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate saraph (שָׂרָף)?

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