שֶׁטֶף
šeṭep
flood
Strong's H7858NounHebrewTWOT 2373a

שֶׁטֶף (šeṭep) is a Hebrew noun meaning flood. It appears 6 times in 5 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H7858).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2373a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2373a)flood; a deluge, an outburst; outrageous, overflowing, little
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

שֶׁ֫טֶף noun, masculine: flood

Strong's H7858 שֶׁטֶף: a deluge (literally or figuratively)
KJV:flood, outrageous, overflowing.

Strong's H8241 שֶׁצֶף: an outburst (of anger)
KJV:little.

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 2373: שָׁטַף šāṭap — overflow, rinse, wash off; flow, run; be rinsed out, off; gush, inundate, cleanse, gallop, conquer; drown

See it in Scripture

Job 38:25Psalms 32:6Proverbs 27:4

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