Original Language Studio
Isaiah 54:8
“In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
שֶׁצֶףshetseph · sheh'-tsef
H8241 · Hebrew
H8241 · Hebrew
- Definition
- an outburst (of anger)
- Derivation
- from H7857 (שָׁטַף) (for alliteration with H7110 (קֶצֶף));
- KJV renderings
- little.
- Grammar
- בְּ — preposition
- שֶׁ֣צֶף — common noun, masculine, singular, construct
- Usage
- Occurs 1 times in the Hebrew Bible.
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read שֶׁצֶף here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.