Qapah קָפָא

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Qapah (Hebrew קָפָא, Strong's H7087) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to congeal”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

v
1) to thicken, condense, congeal, settle, become dense
1a) (Qal) to be condensed
1a1) thickening (participle)
1b) (Hiphil) to cause to curdle

congelation

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

KJV	congealed (1), curdled (1), settled (1), dark (1)
BSB	congealed (1), curdle me (1), settled (1), frost (1)

Every verse with Qapah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Exodus 15:8
And with the blast of thy nostrils the waters were gathered together, the floods stood upright as an heap, and the depths were congealed in the heart of the sea.At the blast of Your nostrils the waters piled up; like a wall the currents stood firm; the depths congealed in the heart of the sea.

Job 10:10
Hast thou not poured me out as milk, and curdled me like cheese?Did You not pour me out like milk, and curdle me like cheese?

Zephaniah 1:12
And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with candles, and punish the men that are settled on their lees: that say in their heart, The Lord will not do good, neither will he do evil.And at that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps and punish the men settled in complacency, who say to themselves, ‘The LORD will do nothing, either good or bad.’

Zechariah 14:6
And it shall come to pass in that day, that the light shall not be clear, nor dark:On that day there will be no light, no cold or frost.

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).