Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (v. i.) To cry, as a chicken hatching or newly hatched; to chirp; to cheep. 2. (v. i.) To begin to appear; to look forth from concealment; to make the first appearance. 3. (v. i.) To look cautiously or slyly; to peer, as through a crevice; to pry. 4. (n.) The cry of a young chicken; a chirp. 5. (n.) First outlook or appearance. 6. (n.) A sly look; a look as through a crevice, or from a place of concealment. 7. (n.) Any small sandpiper, as the least sandpiper (Trigna minutilla). 8. (n.) The European meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia PEEP pep (tsphaph; the King James Version Isaiah 8:19; Isaiah 10:14 (the Revised Version (British and American) "chirp")): In 10:14, the word describes the sound made by a nestling bird; in 8:19, the changed (ventriloquistic?) voice of necromancers uttering sounds that purported to come from the feeble dead. The modern use of "peep" equals "look" is found in Sirach 21:23, as the translation of parakupto: "A foolish man peepeth in from the door of another man's house."

Multi-Version Concordance Peep (1 Occurrence) Isaiah 8:19 And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their God? for the living to the dead? (KJV WBS)