Divided
סֵעֵףStrong’s H5588seeph (se-eph)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Seeph is the Hebrew word usually translated “half-hearted people”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“I hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love.”
Meaning
- Ambivalent, divided, half-hearted
How it's translated
- half-hearted people 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Psalms 1
1 book in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
סֵעֵף seeph · divided
ambivalent, divided, half-hearted
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “divided” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
DIVIDED, participle passive
Parted; disunited; distributed.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.