Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “קוֹף”
Understanding qôwph reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
or קֹף qôph (kofe); of foreign origin, ape. - a monkey 1) ape
H6971
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
קוֹף
Phonetickofe
Transliterationqôwph
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
or קֹף qôph (kofe); of foreign origin, ape. - a monkey 1) ape
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Kings 10:22 | “For the king had at sea a navy of Tharshish with the navy of Hiram: once in three years came the navy of Tharshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.” Word: קוֹף (qôwph) | |
| 2 Chronicles 9:21 | “For the king’s ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram: every three years once came the ships of Tarshish bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.” Word: קוֹף (qôwph) |