Chataph חָטַף
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| חָטַף | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | chataph |
| Strong's number | H2414 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to catch |
| Occurrences | 3 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Judges (1) |
Chataph (Hebrew חָטַף, Strong's H2414) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to catch”. It occurs 3 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
(Qal) to catch, seize
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | catch (3) |
|---|---|
| BSB | catch (1), seize (1), he catches (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Chataph, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Judges
- Judges 21:21And see, and, behold, if the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in dances, then come ye out of the vineyards, and catch you every man his wife of the daughters of Shiloh, and go to the land of Benjamin.and watch. When you see the daughters of Shiloh come out to perform their dances, each of you is to come out of the vineyards, catch for himself a wife from the daughters of Shiloh, and go to the land of Benjamin.
Psalms
- Psalm 10:9He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.He lies in wait like a lion in a thicket; he lurks to seize the oppressed; he catches the lowly in his net.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).