Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #52465

OSHB Lev 13:45 שָׂפָם (sāfām) Strongs=8222 Lemma=‘שָׂפָם’
contextual word gloss=‘a_moustache’ word gloss=‘upper_lip’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1490

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Other uses (3) of identical word form שָׂפָם (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘שָׂפָם’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘a_moustache’.

EZE 24:17 contextual word gloss=‘a_moustache’ word gloss=‘mustache’ OSHB EZE 24:17 word 16

OET-LV: 17 Groaning be _silent dead_people mourning not you _must _do turban _of_your bind on_you and_your(pl)_of_sandals you _will _put on_your _two’s _of_feet and_not you _must _cover over a _moustache and_food _of people not you _must _eat. (EZE_24:17)

OET-RV: 17 You must groan silently. Don’t organise a funeral when she’s dead. Put on your turban and your sandals, but don’t veil your beard, or eat the bread of men who mourn who’ve lost their wives.” (EZE 24:17)

EZE 24:22 contextual word gloss=‘a_moustache’ word gloss=‘mustache’ OSHB EZE 24:22 word 5

OET-LV: 22 And_you(pl)_will _do just_as I _have _done over a _moustache not you(pl)_must _cover and_food _of people not you(pl)_must _eat. (EZE_24:22)

OET-RV: 22 When that happens, you people will do exactly as I’ve done: you won’t veil your beards, or eat the bread of mourning men, (EZE 24:22)

MIC 3:7 contextual word gloss=‘a_moustache’ word gloss=‘lips’ OSHB MIC 3:7 word 7

OET-LV: 7 And_they _will _be _ashamed the_seers and_they _will _be _abashed those_who_divine and_they _will _cover over a _moustache of _them _of_all if/because there_will_not_be an _answer _of god. (MIC_3:7)

OET-RV: 7 The tellers of the future will be put to shame,
⇔ ≈ and the diviners will be disgraced.
⇔ They will cover their lips, all of them,
⇔ ≈ because there’ll be no answer from God.” (MIC 3:7)