Mustache
שָׂפָםStrong’s H8222sapham (sa-pham)
Appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Sapham is the Hebrew word usually translated “moustache” and “moustache his”. It appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament.
“And the leper in whom the plague is, his clothes shall be rent, and his head bare, and he shall put a covering upon his upper lip, and shall cry, Unclean, unclean.”
Meaning
- Moustache
How it's translated
- a moustache 4
- moustache his 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Ezekiel 2
- Leviticus 1
- 2 Samuel 1
- Micah 1
4 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- 2 Samuel 19:24And Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down to meet the king, and had neither dressed his feet, nor trimmed his beard, nor washed his clothes, from the day the king departed until the day he came again in peace.
- Ezekiel 24:17Forbear to cry, make no mourning for the dead, bind the tire of thine head upon thee, and put on thy shoes upon thy feet, and cover not thy lips, and eat not the bread of men.
- Ezekiel 24:22And ye shall do as I have done: ye shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men.
- Micah 3:7Then shall the seers be ashamed, and the diviners confounded: yea, they shall all cover their lips; for there is no answer of God.
Hebrew dictionary
שָׂפָם sapham · mustache
moustache
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.