שָׂפָה (śāpâ) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning lip. It appears
177 times
in 25 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H8193).
Also rendered
lips
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2278a)
Range of meaning (TWOT 2278a)lip, speech, edge; language; shore, bank; margin; band, binding, border, brim, brink, prating, side, talk, words
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
שָׂפָהnoun, feminine: lip, speech, edge
1.lip
2.language
3.edge: shore of sea; bank of river
Strong's H8193שָׂפָה: the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.) KJV:band, bank, binding, border, brim, brink, edge, language, lip, prating, (sea-)shore, side, speech, talk, (vain) words.
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.