סָעִף çâʻiph

Meaning

divided (in mind), i.e. (abstractly) a sentiment

In the King James Version: opinion.

Derivation: or שָׂעִף; from H5586 (סָעַף);

Where it is used

• 1 Kings 18:21 Then Elijah approached all the people and said, “How long will you waver between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follow Him. But if Baal is God, follow him.” But the people did not answer a word.
• Job 4:13 In disquieting visions in the night, when deep sleep falls on men,
• Job 20:2 “So my anxious thoughts compel me to answer, because of the turmoil within me.