Hebrew · Strong's H5599
סָפִיחַ
saphiachsaw-fee'-akh
something (spontaneously) falling off, i.e. a self-sown crop
1890 spelling: çâphîyach
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
something (spontaneously) falling off, i.e. a self-sown crop; figuratively, a freshet
Rendered in the KJV as
(such) things as (which) grow (of themselves), which groweth of its own accord (itself).
- 5occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 4 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 5 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- סָפִ֔יחַ2
- סְפִ֤יחַ1
- סְפִיחֶ֔יהָ1
- סְפִיחֶ֥יהָ1
How it is rendered · 4
- self-sown grain2
- [the] self-sown grain of1
- overflowings its1
- self-sown grain its1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singular2
- noun · masculine singular2
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcmpc/Sp3fs · 2
- HNcmsa · 2
- HNcmsc · 1
All 5, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Leviticus2 occurrences
- Leviticus 25:5סְפִ֤יחַsefiachnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)You are not to reap the aftergrowth of your harvest or gather the grapes of your untended vines. The land must have a year of complete rest.here: [the] self-sown grain of
- Leviticus 25:11סְפִיחֶ֔יהָseficheihanoun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularThe fiftieth year will be a Jubilee for you; you are not to sow the land or reap its aftergrowth or harvest the untended vines.here: self-sown grain its
