סָפַףçâphaph

Hithpo`el: stand at, or guard, the threshold (Psalms 84:11)

Pronunciation: saw-faf' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H5605

Same root

סַףçaph · H5592a vestibule (as a limit); also a dish (for holding blood or wine)

Where it appears

Appears 1 times in the Bible.

Psalms 84:10 A single day in your courts is better than a thousand anywhere else! I would rather be a gatekeeper in the house of my God than live the good life in the homes of the wicked.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).