Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “כָּפַשׁ”
Understanding kâphash reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
cover. - to tread down - figuratively, to humiliate 1) (Hiphil) to make bent, press or bend together 2) (CLBL) to bend d...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
כָּפַשׁ
Phonetickaw-fash'
Transliterationkâphash
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
cover. - to tread down - figuratively, to humiliate 1) (Hiphil) to make bent, press or bend together 2) (CLBL) to bend down 2a) (Hiphil) to cause to bend down, trample
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Lamentations 3:16 | “He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones, he hath covered me with ashes.” Word: כָּפַשׁ (kâphash) |