Qaphats קָפַץ

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Qaphats
קָפַץ
Transliterationqaphats
Strong's numberH7092
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechverb
Glossto gather
Occurrences7 in 7 verses
Most frequent inJob (2)

Qaphats (Hebrew קָפַץ, Strong's H7092) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to gather”. It occurs 7 times in 7 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

1) to draw together, close, shut, shut up, stop up
1a) (Qal) to shut
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to draw oneself together (of death)
1b2) to be shut up to death
1c) (Piel) springing, skipping (participle)

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

Translated as

KJVshut (2), stoppeth (1), out (1), up (1), stop (1), skipping (1)
BSBshuts (2), shut (1), gathered up (1), shut off (1), bounding (1), will shut (1)

Verses

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

Deuteronomy

Job

Psalms

Song of Solomon

Isaiah

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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