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שָׂפָם

«שָׂפָם» in the Tanakh dictionary: moustache — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 5 times · Key: 8222 · BDB: שָׂפָם

Glosses

a.moustache (4); moustache (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

moustache tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

moustache tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.[m.] moustache (cf. N. Syriac ܣܲܦܡܵܐ rete; on meaning and form v. Thes Ol408 Köii 73);—abs. שׂ׳ Mi 3:7 +, sf. שְׂפָמוֹ 2 S 19:25;—moustache: עָשָׂה שׂ׳ 2 S 19:25 (𝔊 μύσταξ) i.e. trim it; עָטָה עַל־שׂ׳ Mi 3:7 Ez 24:17, 22 Lv 13:45 (P; v. I. עטה 1).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (7 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (4 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «שָׂפָם» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Ezekiel 24:22

וַעֲשִׂיתֶ֖ם כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשִׂ֑יתִי עַל־שָׂפָם֙ לֹ֣א תַעְט֔וּ וְלֶ֥חֶם אֲנָשִׁ֖ים לֹ֥א תֹאכֵֽלוּ׃

Word for word: and you.will.do just as I.have.done over a.moustache not you.must.cover and food of.people not you.must.eat

JPS 1917: And ye shall do as I have done: ye shall not cover your upper lips, nor eat the bread of men;

Micah 3:7

וּבֹ֣שׁוּהַחֹזִ֗ים וְחָֽפְרוּ֙ הַקֹּ֣סְמִ֔ים וְעָט֥וּ עַל־שָׂפָ֖ם כֻּלָּ֑ם כִּ֛י אֵ֥ין מַעֲנֵ֖ה אֱלֹהִֽים׃

Word for word: and they.will.be.ashamed the seers and they.will.be.abashed [those who].divine and they.will.cover over a.moustache of.them all (dm) there.[will].not.[be] an.answer of.God

JPS 1917: And the seers shall be put to shame, and the diviners confounded; yea, they shall all cover their upper lips; for there shall be no answer of God.

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