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סֵעֵף H5588
H5588 is the Hebrew word סֵעֵף, transliterated çêʻêph and said say-afe'. The King James Version most often renders it vain thoughts.
What it means
divided (in mind), i.e. (concretely) a skeptic.
Where it comes from
from H5586 (סָעַף).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: thought.
Verses using סֵעֵף
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Psalm 119:113 · KJV
I hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5588 mean?
H5588 is the Hebrew word סֵעֵף (çêʻêph), meaning divided (in mind), i.e. (concretely) a skeptic.
How is H5588 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it vain thoughts (1 time).
How many times does H5588 appear in the Bible?
סֵעֵף (çêʻêph) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5588 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5586 (סָעַף).
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