Taphach טָפַח
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| טָפַח | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | taphach |
| Strong's number | H2946 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to extend |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Isaiah (1) |
Taphach (Hebrew טָפַח, Strong's H2946) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to extend”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) to extend, spread, trip, take quick little steps
1a) (Piel)
1a1) to spread out
1a2) to carry on the palms, dandle
1a3) to rear children
1a) (Piel)
1a1) to spread out
1a2) to carry on the palms, dandle
1a3) to rear children
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | spanned (1), swaddled (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | spread out (1), i nurtured (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Taphach, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Isaiah
- Isaiah 48:13Mine hand also hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spanned the heavens: when I call unto them, they stand up together.Surely My own hand founded the earth, and My right hand spread out the heavens; when I summon them, they stand up together.
Lamentations
- Lamentations 2:22Thou hast called as in a solemn day my terrors round about, so that in the day of the Lord’s anger none escaped nor remained: those that I have swaddled and brought up hath mine enemy consumed.You summoned my attackers on every side, as for the day of an appointed feast. In the day of the LORD’s anger no one escaped or survived; my enemy has destroyed those I nurtured and reared.
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).