Saph
Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
Saph. (tall). One of the sons, of the giant , slain by Sibbechai, the Hushathite. 2 Samuel 21:18. In 1 Chronicles 20:4, he is called Sippai . (B.C. about 1050).
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
Saph . One of four Philistine champions slain by David’s heroes ( 2 Samuel 21:18 , 1 Chronicles 20:4 [ Sippai ]).
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [3]
Of the sons of the giant; slain by Sibbechai the Hushathite fighting with the Philistines at Gob or Gaza ( 2 Samuel 21:18). In 1 Chronicles 20:4 Sippai.
Holman Bible Dictionary [4]
2 Samuel 21:18GiantsRaphaRephaim
Morrish Bible Dictionary [5]
One described as "of the sons of the giant" (or Rapha), slain by Sibbechai. 2 Samuel 21:18 . He is called Sippai in 1 Chronicles 20:4 .
Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [6]
Of the race of the giants. ( 2 Samuel 21:18) His name signifies rushes.
Easton's Bible Dictionary [7]
2 Samuel 21:18 1 Chronicles 20:4
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [8]
saf ( סף , ṣaph ; Codex Vaticanus Σάφ , Sáph ; Codex Alexandrinus Σεφέ , Sephé ): A P hilistine, one of the four champions of the race of Rapha ("giant") who was slain by Sibbecai, one of David's heroes ( 2 Samuel 21:18; 1 Chronicles 20:4 ). It is supposed by some that he was the son of the giant Goliath, but this is not proved. In 1 Chronicles 20:4 , the same person is called "Sippai."
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [9]
(Heb. id. סִפ, a threshold, or dish, as often; Sept. Σέφ v.r. Σεφέ ), A Philistine giant of the race of Rapha, slain by Sibbechai the Hushathite ( 2 Samuel 21:18). B.C. cir. 1050. In 1 Chronicles 20:4 he is called Sippai.
References
- ↑ Saph from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Saph from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Saph from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Saph from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Saph from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Saph from Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary
- ↑ Saph from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Saph from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- ↑ Saph from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature