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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H5605 - Doorkeeper

Strong's No.:H5605

Hebrew:סָפַף

Transliteration:çâphaph

Phonetic:saw-faf'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:be a doorkeeper.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

properly to snatch {away} that {is} terminate; but used only as denominative from H5592 (in the sense of a {vestibule }) to wait at the threshold


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. (Hithpoel) to stand at or guard the threshold


Bible References:
Doorkeeper

Translation
Occurrences:
doorkeeper ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.