STRONGS NUMBER H5486


Word Summary
suph: to come to an end, cease
Original Word: סוּף
Transliteration: suph
Phonetic Spelling: (soof)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to come to an end, cease
Meaning: to snatch away, terminate
Strong's Concordance
consume, have an end, perish, be utterly

A primitive root; to snatch away, i.e. Terminate -- consume, have an end, perish, X be utterly.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H5486. suph

[סוּף‎] verb come to an end, cease (סוּף ᵑ7,‎ Syriac () , cease, stop (often), סוֺפָא ᵑ7‎, Syriac , Late Hebrew סוֺףend); —

Qal Perfect3plural סָ֑פוּPsalm 73:19, וְסָפ֫וּ‎ consecutive Amos 3:15; Imperfect3masculine singular יֶסוּףEsther 9:28; 3masculine plural יָסֻ֫פוּIsaiah 66:17; — come to an end Amos 3:15; Isaiah 66:17; Psalm 73:19 (+ תַּמּוּ‎), מִזַּרְעָם לֹאיָֿסוּף וְזִכְרָםEsther 9:28.

Hiph`il make an end of, only (if text correct) Imperfect1singular (+Infinitive absolute אָסֹף‎, chosen for assonance, see אסף‎), cohortative = jussive In form, אָסֵף אָסֹףZephaniah 1:2, אָסֵף1:3; 1:3, אֲסִיפֵם אָסֹףJeremiah 8:13 (on these forms see Gf Bö§ 988, 1i.445, 466); but read perhaps, for אֶאֱסֹף אָסֵף,‎, We BuhlLex 13, or אֹסֵף‎, Ges§§ 72aa, 113w n.3 NowZephaniah 1:2, and in Jeremiah אֹסְפֵם אָסֹף‎ Gesl.c. (against Gie see Hi).