H2661 — חֲפֹר (chăphôr)
Strong's H2661 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: חֲפֹר (chăphôr)
Pronunciation: khaf-ore'
Morphology: n-f
Derivation: from חָפַר (châphar) [H2658]; a hole; only in connection with פֵּרָה (pêrâh) [H6512], which ought rather to be joined as one word, thus חַפַרְפֵּרָה (chapharpêrâh); by reduplication from חָפַר (châphar) [H2658];
Definition: a burrower, i.e. probably a rat
KJV Renderings: [phrase] mole.
Senses
- mole (as digger)
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H2658 | חָפַר | châphar | a primitive root | properly, to pry into; by implication, to delve, to explore | dig, paw, search out, seek |
| H6512 | פֵּרָה | pêrâh | from פּוּר (pûwr) H6331 | a hole (as broken, i.e. dug) | [phrase] mole. Compare חֲפֹר (chăphôr) H2661 |
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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