Strong’s H3709
כַּף — kaph
כַּף (kaph, Strong’s H3709) means: the hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of a dish or sling, the handle of a bolt, the leaves of a palm-.
the hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of a dish or sling, the handle of a bolt, the leaves of a palm-tree); figuratively, power
- H3709
- /kaf/
- 195× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- kaph
- Pronunciation
- kaf
- Occurrences
- 195
Meaning
- Hebrew
- כַּף
- Definition
- the hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of a dish or sling, the handle of a bolt, the leaves of a palm-tree); figuratively, power
- Derivation
- from H3721 (כָּפַף);
- King James Version renders it as
- branch, [phrase] foot, hand((-ful), -dle, (-led)), hollow, middle, palm, paw, power, sole, spoon.
Derived from
- כָּפַף kâphaphH3721 · to curve · 5×
Words derived from kaph
- יָד yâdH3027 · a hand (the open one (indicating power · 1627×
- כִּפָּה kippâhH3712 · a leaf of a palmtree · 3×
Where it appears
The first verses that use kaph (195 times in all).
Sources
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