Lexical Definition

‎שַׁעַף‎ Shaʻaph (shah'-af) Shaaph ^N:N-M-P
from ‎סָעַף‎; fluctuation

Shaaph.

• § Shaaph = "division"
• Shaaph, the name of two Israelites

1) son of Jahdai of the family of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel
2) son of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel, by his concubine Maachah and father of Madmannah

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎שַׁ֫עַף‎ proper name, masculine in clan of Caleb, Σαγαε, A Σαγαφ, ᵐ5^L Σααφ; —

1. ‎׳‎‎שׁ‎ 1Chr 2:49.

2. ‎שָׁ֑עַף‎ v1Chr 2:47.

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