צְפִיעָה
tse.phi.ah
offshoot
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe Hebrew word "צְפִיעָה" (tsephi'ah) has a short definition that translates to "offshoot." This term likely refers to a young or secondary growth that branches off from a main or parent stem. Although it occurs only once in the Bible, this single instance can still provide valuable insight into the concept it represents. Given the definition and context, we can infer that the concept of an "offshoot" carries implications of derivation and development from a previously established foundation. It may also suggest a notion of secondary or auxiliary growth, possibly implying a sense of added value or extension to an existing entity.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text