Lexicon / H5299a
נָפָה
na.phah
  • sieve

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: sieve

sieve, winnowing implement

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: sieve

Root √נוף: נוּף vb move to and fro wave besprinkle Qal I have besprinkled my couch with myrrh Po‛lel he brandisheth his hand toward the mt. Hiph wield , move to and fro in using it Shake wave orthe hand swing to and fro, as a signal waved Oft. term. techn. in P (H), of rite in which originally the priest lifted his share of offering andit, i.e. moved it toward altar and back, in token of its presentation to God and its return by him to priest Shed abroad . Hoph be waved .

נָפָה n.f sieve Is 30:28 .or other winnowing implement;—only cstr.