שָׂפָם sâphâm

Hebrew · Strong's H8222 · pronounced saw-fawm' · used 5 times in 5 verses

Meaning

the beard (as a lippiece)

In the King James Version: beard, (upper) lip.

Derivation: from H8193 (שָׂפָה);

Leviticus 13:45 A diseased person must wear torn clothes and let his hair hang loose, and he must cover his mouth and cry out, ‘Unclean, unclean!’
2 Samuel 19:24 Then Mephibosheth, Saul’s grandson, went down to meet the king. He had not cared for his feet or trimmed his mustache or washed his clothes from the day the king had left until the day he returned safely.
Ezekiel 24:17 Groan quietly; do not mourn for the dead. Put on your turban and strap your sandals on your feet; do not cover your lips or eat the bread of mourners.”
Ezekiel 24:22 Then you will do as I have done: You will not cover your lips or eat the bread of mourners.
Micah 3:7 Then the seers will be ashamed and the diviners will be disgraced. They will all cover their mouths because there is no answer from God.”