Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “כֵּף”
Understanding kêph reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
rock. - a hollow rock 1) rock, hollow of a rock
H3710
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
כֵּף
Phonetickafe
Transliterationkêph
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
rock. - a hollow rock 1) rock, hollow of a rock
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Job 30:6 | “To dwell in the clifts of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks.” Word: כֵּף (kêph) | |
| Jeremiah 4:29 | “The whole city shall flee for the noise of the horsemen and bowmen; they shall go into thickets, and climb up upon the rocks: every city shall be forsaken, and not a man dwell therein.” Word: כֵּף (kêph) |
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