עֹרֶף
Strong's H6203
ʻôreph
/o-ref'/
the nape or back of the neck (as declining); hence, the back generally (whether literal or figurative)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H6203
- Hebrew
- עֹרֶף
- Transliteration
- ʻôreph
- Pronunciation
- /o-ref'/
- KJV Translations
- 1 distinct rendering
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
the nape or back of the neck (as declining); hence, the back generally (whether literal or figurative)
Derivation
from H6202 (עָרַף);H6202 (ʻâraph)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
back ((stiff-) neck((-ed)
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