Strong’s H5599 · Hebrew
סָפִיחַ
çâphîyach
saw-fee'-akh
Definition
something (spontaneously) falling off, i.e. a self-sown crop; figuratively, a freshet
Etymology
from H5596 (סָפַח);
Word family
How the KJV renders it
- (such) things as (which) grow (of themselves)
- which groweth of its own accord (itself)
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.