סְפִינָה

se.phi.nah

ship

Strong’s H5600Noun, feminine1 time in the Hebrew Bible

ship1

In the text

Jonah 1:5הַסְּפִינָה
The sailors were afraid, and each cried out to his own god. And they threw the ship’s cargo into the sea to lighten the load. But Jonah had gone down to the lowest part of the vessel, where he lay down and fell into a deep sleep.

סְפִינָה n.f. vessel, ship (covered in, overlaid, with sheathing, deck, etc.);—only Jon 1:5.

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.