Kaphah כָּפָה
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| כָּפָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | kaphah |
| Strong's number | H3711 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to subdue |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Kaphah (Hebrew כָּפָה, Strong's H3711) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to subdue”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
Definition
(Qal) to sooth, subdue, pacify
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | pacifieth (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | soothes (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Kaphah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Proverbs
- Proverbs 21:14A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.A gift in secret soothes anger, and a covert bribe pacifies great wrath.
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).