מִסְפַּחַת (mispaḥat) is a Hebrew noun meaning scruf. It appears 3 times in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4556).

Also rendered

• scab

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1534b)

Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

מִסְפַּ֫חַת noun, feminine

Strong's H4556 מִסְפַּחַת: scruf (as spreading over the surface)
KJV:scab.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 1534: שִׂפַּח śippaḥ — cause a scab upon, smite with scab; scrape, removal, association; abiding, gather together, cleave, smite with the scab

• סָפַח śippaḥ — join
• מִסְפָּחָה mispāḥâ — long veil
• סַפַּחַת sappaḥat — eruption
• מִשְׂפָּח miśpāḥ — outpouring

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