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H5595סָפָהsa.phah

to snatchPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 4
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. 2
  5. 2
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 3
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. 1
  20. 1
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 3
  24. 1
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. 1
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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19 occurrences in 19 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Genesis 18:23

    And Abraham came near, and said, Will you let destruction come on the upright with the sinners?

    תִּסְפֶּ֔ה tis.Peh “will you sweep away”

  2. Genesis 18:24

    If by chance there are fifty upright men in the town, will you give the place to destruction and not have mercy on it because of the fifty upright men?

    תִּסְפֶּה֙ tis.Peh “will you sweep [it] away”

  3. Genesis 19:15

    And when morning came, the angels did all in their power to make Lot go, saying, Get up quickly and take your wife and your two daughters who are here, and go, for fear that you come to destruction in the punishment of the town.

    תִּסָּפֶ֖ה ti.sa.Peh “you should be swept away”

  4. Genesis 19:17

    And when they had put them out, he said, Go for your life, without looking back or waiting in the lowland; go quickly to the mountain or you will come to destruction.

    תִּסָּפֶֽה׃ ti.sa.Peh “you should be swept away”

  5. Numbers 16:26

    And he said to the people, Come away now from the tents of these evil men, without touching anything of theirs, or you may be taken in the punishment of their sins.

    תִּסָּפ֖וּ ti.sa.Fu “you should be swept away”

  6. Numbers 32:14

    And now you have come to take the place of your fathers, another generation of sinners, increasing the wrath of the Lord against Israel.

    לִסְפּ֣וֹת (סְפּ֣וֹת) s.Pot “add”

  7. Deuteronomy 29:19

    If such a man, hearing the words of this oath, takes comfort in the thought that he will have peace even if he goes on in the pride of his heart, taking whatever chance may give him:

    סְפ֥וֹת se.Fot “to sweep away”

  8. Deuteronomy 32:23

    I will send a rain of troubles on them, my arrows will be showered on them.

    אַסְפֶּ֥ה 'as.Peh “I will catch up”

  9. 1 Samuel 12:25

    But if you still do evil, destruction will overtake you and your king.

    תִּסָּפֽוּ׃ ti.sa.Fu “you will be swept away”

  10. 1 Samuel 26:10

    And David said, By the living Lord, the Lord will send destruction on him; the natural day of his death will come, or he will go into the fight and come to his end.

    וְנִסְפָּֽה׃ (נִסְפָּֽה) nis.Pah “he will be carried away”

  11. 1 Samuel 27:1

    And David said to himself, Some day death will come to me by the hand of Saul: the only thing for me to do is to get away into the land of the Philistines; then Saul will give up hope of taking me in any part of the land of Israel: and so I may be able t

    אֶסָּפֶ֥ה 'e.sa.Peh “I will be swept away”

  12. 1 Chronicles 21:12

    Three years when there will not be enough food; or three months of war, when you will go in flight before your haters, being in great danger of the sword; or three days of the sword of the Lord, disease in the land, and the angel of the Lord taking destr

    נִסְפֶּ֥ה nis.Peh “being swept away”

  13. Psalms 40:14

    Let those who go after my soul for its destruction have shame and trouble together; let them be turned back and made foolish who take pleasure in my trouble.

    לִסְפּ֫וֹתָ֥הּ (סְפּ֫וֹתָ֥) s.Po.Ta “snatch away”

  14. Proverbs 13:23

    There is much food in the ploughed land of the poor; but it is taken away by wrongdoing.

    נִ֝סְפֶּ֗ה nis.Peh “[is what] is swept away”

  15. Isaiah 7:20

    In that day will the Lord take away the hair of the head and of the feet, as well as the hair of the face, with a blade got for a price from the other side of the River; even with the king of Assyria.

    תִּסְפֶּֽה׃ tis.Peh “it will sweep away”

  16. Isaiah 13:15

    Everyone who is overtaken will have a spear put through him, and everyone who goes in flight will be put to the sword.

    הַנִּסְפֶּ֖ה (נִּסְפֶּ֖ה) nis.Peh “[one who] is captured”

  17. Isaiah 30:1

    Ho! uncontrolled children, says the Lord, who give effect to a purpose which is not mine, and who make an agreement, but not by my spirit, increasing their sin:

    סְפ֥וֹת se.Fot “to add”

  18. Jeremiah 12:4

    How long will the land have grief, and the plants of all the land be dry? because of the sins of the people living in it, destruction has overtaken the beasts and the birds; because they said, God does not see our ways.

    סָפְתָ֤ה sa.fe.Tah “it has dwindled away”

  19. Amos 3:15

    And I will send destruction on the winter house with the summer house; the ivory houses will be falling down and the great houses will come to an end, says the Lord.

    וְסָפ֛וּ (סָפ֛וּ) sa.Fu “people will snatch away”