Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H5586
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- ca`aph
- Pronunciation
- saw-af'
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H5586
- Brief meaning
- Properly, to divide up, but used only as denominative from H5585, to disbranch (a tree)
- Source renderings
- top
- Root word
- a primitive root
- Full definition from the source
- Properly, to divide up; but used only as denominative from H5585, to disbranch (a tree). Root word: a primitive root.
- Digital-source-added cross-reference note
- H5585
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
View the 1890 print witnessView preserved source wording
05586\ 5586 ca`aph saw-af' a primitive root; properly, to divide up; but used only as denominative from 5585, to disbranch (a tree):--top. see HEBREW for 05585