siph.mot names a place listed among the recipients in 1 Samuel 30:28.

The attested form functions as a proper place name in a list of locations whose people are addressed in 1 Samuel 30:28.

1. A place named in a recipient list · dominant

   In 1 Samuel 30:28, the form is tagged as a proper noun and occurs between Aroer and Eshtemoa in a sequence introduced by “to those in.” The APB renders the clause “to those in Aroer, to those in Siphmoth, and to those in Eshtemoa,” confirming its place-name use within the list.

   1 Samuel 30:28

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Samuel 30:28, the APB presents the term as “Siphmoth” within a list of places. It confirms the verse-level place-name context rather than a fuller lexical nuance.