8229 - shiphah

Strong's Concordance

Original word: שִׁפְעַת
Transliteration: shiphah
Definition (short): abundance
Definition (full): abundance, quantity

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: fem. of shepha
Definition: abundance, quantity
NASB Translation: abundance (2), company (2), multitude (2).
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Feminine of shepha'; copiousness -- abundance, company, multitude.

see HEBREW shepha'

KJV: And there stood a watchman on the tower in Jezreel, and he spied the company of Jehu as he came, and said, I see a company. And Joram said, Take an horseman, and send to meet them, and let him say, Is it peace?
NASB: Now the watchman was standing on the tower in Jezreel and he saw the company of Jehu as he came, and said, "I see a company." And Joram said, "Take a horseman and send him to meet them and let him say, 'Is it peace?'"
KJV: Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.
NASB: Or darkness, so that you cannot see, And an abundance of water covers you.
KJV: Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?
NASB: "Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, So that an abundance of water will cover you?
KJV: The multitude of camels shall cover thee, the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah; all they from Sheba shall come: they shall bring gold and incense; and they shall shew forth the praises of the LORD.
NASB: "A multitude of camels will cover you, The young camels of Midian and Ephah; All those from Sheba will come; They will bring gold and frankincense, And will bear good news of the praises of the LORD.