Hebrew word · H5598

סִפַּי

sipai

Sippai

Appears once in the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.21.18;

son of: Rapha (H7497A);

brother of: Goliath (H1555), Ishbi-benob (H3430) , Lahmi (H3902), huge_man (H4060A); also called Sippai at 1Ch.20.4;

Another name of saph (סַף "Saph" H5593)

§ Sippai = "threshold"

one of the sons of the Philistine giant slain by Sibbechai the Hushathite

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Where it appears

1 Chronicles · 1

  1. 1 Chronicles 20:4 סִפַּ֛י Sippai

    Some time later, war broke out with the Philistines at Gezer. At that time Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Sippai, a descendant of the Rephaim, and the Philistines were subdued.

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