Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “תָּקַף”
Understanding tâqaph reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
prevail (against). - to overpower 1) (Qal) to prevail over or against, overcome, overpower
H8630
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
תָּקַף
Phonetictaw-kaf'
Transliterationtâqaph
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
prevail (against). - to overpower 1) (Qal) to prevail over or against, overcome, overpower
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Job 14:20 | “Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.” Word: תָּקַף (tâqaph) | |
| Job 15:24 | “Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.” Word: תָּקַף (tâqaph) | |
| Ecclesiastes 4:12 | “And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.” Word: תָּקַף (tâqaph) |
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