Kephat כְּפַת
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| כְּפַת | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | kephat |
| Strong's number | H3729 |
| Language | Aramaic |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to bind |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
Kephat (Aramaic כְּפַת, Strong's H3729) is an Aramaic verb meaning “to bind”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) to bind
1a) (P'il) to be bound
1b) (Pael) to bind
1a) (P'il) to be bound
1b) (Pael) to bind
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | bound (3), bind (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | firmly bound (2), tie up (1), were tied up (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Kephat, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Daniel
- Daniel 3:20And he commanded the most mighty men that were in his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed–nego, and to cast them into the burning fiery furnace.and he commanded some mighty men of valor in his army to tie up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego and throw them into the blazing fiery furnace.
- Daniel 3:21Then these men were bound in their coats, their hosen, and their hats, and their other garments, and were cast into the midst of the burning fiery furnace.So they were tied up, wearing robes, trousers, turbans, and other clothes, and they were thrown into the blazing fiery furnace.
- Daniel 3:23And these three men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed–nego, fell down bound into the midst of the burning fiery furnace.And these three men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, firmly bound, fell into the blazing fiery furnace.
- Daniel 3:24Then Nebuchadnezzar the king was astonied, and rose up in haste, and spake, and said unto his counsellors, Did not we cast three men bound into the midst of the fire? They answered and said unto the king, True, O king.Suddenly King Nebuchadnezzar jumped up in amazement and asked his advisers, “Did we not throw three men, firmly bound, into the fire?” “Certainly, O king,” they replied.
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).