H2947 — טֵפַח (ṭêphach)
Strong's H2947 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: טֵפַח (ṭêphach)
Pronunciation: tay'-fakh
Morphology: n-m
Derivation: from טָפַח (ṭâphach) [H2946];
Definition: a spread of the hand, i.e. a palm-breadth (not 'span' of the fingers); architecturally, a corbel (as a supporting palm)
KJV Renderings: coping, hand-breadth.
Senses
- span, width of the hand, hand breadth
- a unit of measurement, measurement of length
- coping (an architectural term)
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H2946 | טָפַח | ṭâphach | a primitive root; or perhaps a denominative from טֵפַח (ṭêphach) H2947, from dandling on the palms | to flatten out or extend (as a tent); figuratively, to nurse achild (as promotive of growth) | span, swaddle |
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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