H1662 — גַּת־הַחֵפֶר (Gath-ha-Chêpher)
Strong's H1662 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: גַּת־הַחֵפֶר (Gath-ha-Chêpher)
Pronunciation: gath-hah-khay'-fer
Morphology: n-pr-loc
Name Meaning: Gath-hepher or Gittah-hepher = "the winepress of digging"
Derivation: or (abridged) גִּתָּה־חֵפֶר (Gittâh-Chêpher); from גַּת (gath) [H1660] and חָפַר (châphar) [H2658] with the article inserted; wine-press of (the) well;
Definition: Gath-Chepher, a place in Palestine
KJV Renderings: Gath-kephr, Gittah-kephr.
Senses
- home town of Jonah on the border of Zebulun
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1660 | גַּת | gath | probably from נָגַן (nâgan) H5059 (in the sense of treading out grapes) | a wine-press (or vat for holding the grapes in pressing them) | (wine-) press (fat) |
| H2658 | חָפַר | châphar | a primitive root | properly, to pry into; by implication, to delve, to explore | dig, paw, search out, seek |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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