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Lexicon :: Strong's H2947 - ṭep̄aḥ

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טֶפַח
Transliteration
ṭep̄aḥ
Pronunciation
tay'-fakh
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 818b

Strong’s Definitions

טֵפַח ṭêphach, tay'-fakh; from H2946; a spread of the hand, i.e. a palm-breadth (not 'span' of the fingers); architecturally, a corbel (as a supporting palm):—coping, hand-breadth.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H2947 in the following manner: hand breath (3x), coping (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H2947 in the following manner: hand breath (3x), coping (1x).

  1. span, width of the hand, hand breadth

    1. a unit of measurement, measurement of length

  2. coping (an architectural term)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
טֵפַח ṭêphach, tay'-fakh; from H2946; a spread of the hand, i.e. a palm-breadth (not 'span' of the fingers); architecturally, a corbel (as a supporting palm):—coping, hand-breadth.
STRONGS H2947: Abbreviations
† טֶ֫פַח noun [masculine] 1. a span, hand-breadth; 2. coping (?); —
1. a span, hand-breadth, טֶ֫פַח 1 Kings 7:26 2 Chronicles 4:5 of thickness of the molten sea; plural טְפָחוֺת Psalm 39:6 (a few) hand-breadths are my days.
2. architectural term, perhaps coping, וּמִמַּסַּד עַדהַֿטְּפָחוֺת 1 Kings 7:9.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

7:9; 7:26

2 Chronicles

4:5

Psalms

39:6

H2947

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2947 matches the Hebrew טֶפַח (ṭep̄aḥ),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:9 - All H3605 these H428 were of costly H3368 stones, H68 of stone H1496 cut H1496 according to measure, H4060 sawed H1641 with saws, H4050 inside H4480 H1004 and outside; H4480 H2351 even from the foundation H4527 to the coping, H2947 and so on the outside H2351 to the great H1419 court. H2691

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:26 - It was a handbreadth H2947 thick, H5672 and its brim H8193 was made H4639 like the brim H8193 of a cup, H3563 as a lily H7799 blossom; H6525 it could hold H3557 two thousand H505 baths. H1324

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:5 - It was a handbreadth H2947 thick, H5672 and its brim H8193 was made H4639 like the brim H8193 of a cup, H3563 like a lily H7799 blossom; H6525 it could hold H3557 3,000 H7969 H505 baths. H1324

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:5 - “Behold, H2009 You have made H5414 my days H3117 as handbreadths, H2947
And my lifetime H2465 as nothing H369 in Your sight; H5048
Surely H389 every H3605 man H120 [fn]at his best H5324 is [fn]a mere H3605 breath. H1892 [fn]Selah. H5542
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