Hebrew word study
סָפַדçâphad — properly, to tear the hair and beat the breasts (as Orien…
Pronounced “saw-fad'”
properly, to tear the hair and beat the breasts (as Orientals do in grief); generally to lament; by implication, to wail
Translated in the King James as: lament, mourn(-er), wail.
Appears 30 times in Scripture
Origin: a primitive root;
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Genesis — 2×
1 Samuel — 2×
2 Samuel — 3×
1 Kings — 4×
Ecclesiastes — 2×
Isaiah — 1×
Jeremiah — 9×
Ezekiel — 2×
Joel — 1×
Micah — 1×
Zechariah — 3×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.