# H5585 סָעִיף

סָעִיף (çâʻîyph), Strong’s H5585: a fissure (of rocks); also a bough (as subdivided) KJV: (outmost) branch, clift, top.. Occurs 6 times.

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*çâʻîyph* — a fissure (of rocks); also a bough (as subdivided)

KJV: (outmost) branch, clift, top.

Derived from [סָעַף çâʻaph](https://besorah.bible/word/H5586) (to disbranch)

Occurs 6 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [סָעִיף] n.[m.] 1. cleft. 2. branch

## Where it occurs
- [Judges 15:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/15?v=8) — He struck them hip and thigh with a great slaughter; and he went down and lived in the cave in Etam’s rock.
- [Judges 15:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/15?v=11) — Then three thousand men of Judah went down to the cave in Etam’s rock, and said to Samson, “Don’t you know that the…
- [Isaiah 2:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/2?v=21) — to go into the caverns of the rocks, and into the clefts of the ragged rocks, from before the terror of the LORD, and…
- [Isaiah 17:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/17?v=6) — Yet gleanings will be left there, like the shaking of an olive tree, two or three olives in the top of the uppermost…
- [Isaiah 27:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/27?v=10) — For the fortified city is solitary, a habitation deserted and forsaken, like the wilderness. The calf will feed there…
- [Isaiah 57:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/57?v=5) — you who inflame yourselves among the oaks, under every green tree; who kill the children in the valleys, under the…