Genesis 11:1
וַ יְהִי כָל הָ אָרֶץ שָׂפָה אֶחָת וּ דְבָרִים אֲחָדִים
And he is becoming, the whole of the earth is an edge424 of one, and words425 of ones.426
| 424 | Strong’s #8193, saphah. Lip, edge. Not language/tongue as referred to in Gen. 10:31 and previously. Used for shore, bank, brim, edge, lip of the mouth/cup/bowl, etc. The implication of this word might be a controlled way of speech, limited to flowing in one path, or if one lip, a single bank surrounding a pool or lake. |