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Lexicon :: Strong's H2945 - ṭap̄

Aa
טַף
Transliteration
ṭap̄
Pronunciation
taf
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From טָפַף (H2952) (perhaps referring to the tripping gait of children)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 821a

Strong’s Definitions

טַף ṭaph, taf; from H2952 (perhaps referring to the tripping gait of children); a family (mostly used collectively in the singular):—(little) children (ones), families.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x

The KJV translates Strong's H2945 in the following manner: little ones (29x), children (12x), families (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x
The KJV translates Strong's H2945 in the following manner: little ones (29x), children (12x), families (1x).

  1. children, little children, little ones

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
טַף ṭaph, taf; from H2952 (perhaps referring to the tripping gait of children); a family (mostly used collectively in the singular):—(little) children (ones), families.
STRONGS H2945: Abbreviations
טַף 42 noun masculine collective children (as going with quick, tripping steps; Ethiopic bdb038112 Di1251) — טַף Jeremiah 41:16 + 11 times; טָ֑ף Jeremiah 40:7 + 5 times; suffix טַפֵּנוּ Genesis 43:8 + 5 times; טַפְּכֶם Genesis 45:19 + 10 times; טַפָּם Genesis 34:29 + 6 times; never construct and never plural (in Genesis 47:24 omitted by Greek Version of the LXX, compare Di); — children, little ones, Genesis 34:29 (E) + 18 times J E (Genesis Exodus Numbers), also Deuteronomy 1:39 + 8 times D (including Joshua 1:14; Joshua 8:35); P only Numbers 31:9, 17, 18, where note זָכָר בַּטָּ֑ף Numbers 31:17 = young boys, and הַטַף בַּנָּשִׁים Numbers 31:18 = young girls; also Judges 18:21; Judges 21:10; 2 Samuel 15:22; Jeremiah 40:7; Jeremiah 41:16; Jeremiah 43:6; Ezekiel 9:6; 2 Chronicles 20:13; 31:18; Ezra 8:21; Esther 3:13; Esther 8:11; the words מְתִים וְנָשִׁים וְהַטָ֑ף Deuteronomy 2:34; Deuteronomy 3:6 including all inhabitants; so אֲנָשִׁים וְהַנָּשִׁים וְהַטָּף Deuteronomy 31:12; Jeremiah 40:7; Jeremiah 43:6; טַף distinguished from בָּחוּר וּבְּתוּלָה Ezekiel 9:6; also from בְּנֵיהֶם 2 Chronicles 20:13, and from בְנֵיהֶם וּבְנוֺתֵיהֶם 2 Chronicles 31:18. **Note that the word includes (or implies) women as well as children, in following: Genesis 47:12; Exodus 12:37 (E), Exodus 10:10; Exodus 10:24 (J), Numbers 32:16; Numbers 32:17 (J E; compare Di on Numbers 32:26).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

34:29; 34:29; 43:8; 45:19; 47:12; 47:24

Exodus

10:10; 10:24; 12:37

Numbers

31:9; 31:17; 31:17; 31:18; 31:18; 32:16; 32:17; 32:26

Deuteronomy

1:39; 2:34; 3:6; 31:12

Joshua

1:14; 8:35

Judges

18:21; 21:10

2 Samuel

15:22

2 Chronicles

20:13; 20:13; 31:18; 31:18

Ezra

8:21

Esther

3:13; 8:11

Jeremiah

40:7; 40:7; 40:7; 41:16; 41:16; 43:6; 43:6

Ezekiel

9:6; 9:6

H2945

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2945 matches the Hebrew טַף (ṭap̄),
which occurs 42 times in 42 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:29

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:29 - And all their wealth and all their little ones and their wives; everything in their houses they took and made them waste.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:8 - Then Judah said to Israel, his father, Send the boy with me, and let us be up and going, so that we and you and our little ones may not come to destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:19

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:19 - And say to them, This you are to do: take carts from the land of Egypt for your little ones and for your wives, and get your father and come back.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:5 - Then Jacob went on from Beer-sheba; and the sons of Jacob took their father and their little ones and their wives in the carts which Pharaoh had sent for them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:12 - And Joseph took care of his father and his brothers and all his father's people, giving them food for the needs of their families.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:24

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:24 - And when the grain is cut, you are to give a fifth part to Pharaoh, and four parts will be yours for seed and food, and for your families and your little ones.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:8 - And all the family of Joseph, and his brothers and his father's people: only their little ones and their flocks and herds they did not take with them from the land of Goshen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:21 - So now, have no fear: for I will take care of you and your little ones. So he gave them comfort with kind words.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:10

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:10 - And he said to them, May the Lord be with you, if I will let you and your little ones go! take care, for your purpose clearly is evil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:24 - Then Pharaoh sent for Moses, and said, Go and give worship to the Lord; only let your flocks and your herds be kept here: your little ones may go with you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:37

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:37 - And the children of Israel made the journey from Rameses to Succoth; there were about six hundred thousand men on foot, as well as children.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:3 - Why is the Lord taking us into this land to come to our death by the sword? Our wives and our little ones will get into strange hands: would it not be better for us to go back to Egypt?

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:31

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:31 - And your little ones, whom you said would come into strange hands, I will take in, and they will see the land which you would not have.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:27

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:27 - So on every side they went away from the tent of Korah Dathan, and Abiram: and Dathan and Abiram came out to the door of their tents, with their wives and their sons and their little ones.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:9 - The women of Midian with their little ones the children of Israel took prisoner; and all their cattle and flocks and all their goods they took for themselves;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:17 - So now put every male child to death, and every woman who has had sex relations with a man.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:18 - But all the female children who have had no sex relations with men, you may keep for yourselves.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:16 - Then they came to him, and said, We will make safe places for our cattle here, and towns for our little ones;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:17 - But we ourselves will be ready armed to go before the children of Israel till we have taken them to their place: but our little ones will be safe in the walled towns against the people of the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:24 - So get to work building your towns for your little ones, and safe places for your sheep; and do as you have said.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:26

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:26 - Our little ones, our wives, and our flocks, and all our cattle, will be there in the towns of Gilead;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:39

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:39 - And your little ones, who, you said, would come into strange hands, your children, who now have no knowledge of good or evil, they will go into that land, and to them I will give it and it will be theirs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:34

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:34 - At that time we took all his towns, and gave them over to complete destruction, together with men, women, and children; we had no mercy on any:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:6 - And we put them to the curse, every town together with men, women, and children.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:19

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:19 - But your wives and your little ones and your cattle (for it is clear that you have much cattle) may go on living in the towns I have given you;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:14 - But the women and the children and the cattle and everything in the town and all its wealth, you may take for yourselves: the wealth of your haters, which the Lord your God has given you, will be your food.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:11 - And your little ones, your wives, and the men of other lands who are with you in your tents, down to the wood-cutter and the servant who gets water for you:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:12 - Make all the people come together, men and women and children, and anyone from another country who is with you, so that hearing they may become wise in the fear of the Lord your God, and take care to do all the words of this law;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 1:14 - Your wives, your little ones, and your cattle will be kept here in the land which Moses gave you on this side of Jordan; but you, the fighting-men, are to go over before your brothers, armed, to give them help;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:35

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:35 - Reading to all the meeting of Israel, with the women and the children and the men from other lands who were living among them, every word of the orders which Moses had given.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:21 - So they went on their way again, putting the little ones and the oxen and the goods in front of them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 21:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 21:10 - So they (the meeting) sent twelve thousand of the best fighting-men, and gave them orders, saying, Go and put the people of Jabesh-gilead to the sword without mercy, with their women and their little ones.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:22 - And David said to Ittai, Go forward, then. And Ittai the Gittite went on, with all his men and all the little ones he had with him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:13 - And all Judah were waiting before the Lord, with their little ones, their wives, and their children.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:18 - And in the lists were all their little ones and their wives and their sons and daughters, through all the people: they made themselves holy in the positions which they were given.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:21 - Then I gave orders for a time of going without food, there by the river Ahava, so that we might make ourselves low before our God in prayer, requesting from him a straight way for us and for our little ones and for all our substance.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:13 - And letters were sent by the runners into every division of the kingdom ordering the death and destruction of all Jews, young and old, little children and women, on the same day, even the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month Adar, and the taking of all their goods by force.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:11 - In these letters the king gave authority to the Jews in every town to come together and make a fight for their lives, and to send death and destruction on the power of any people in any part of the kingdom attacking them or their children or their women, and to take their goods from them by force,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 40:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 40:7 - Now when it came to the ears of all the captains of the forces who were in the field, and their men, that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, ruler in the land, and had put under his care the men and women and children, all the poorest of the land, those who had not been taken away to Babylon;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 41:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 41:16 - Then Johanan, the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces who were with him, took all the rest of the people whom Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, had made prisoners, after he had put to death Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, the people from Mizpah, that is, the men of war and the women and the children and the unsexed servants, whom he had taken back with him from Gibeon:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 43:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 43:6 - The men and the women and the children and the king's daughters, and every person whom Nebuzaradan, the captain of the armed men, had put under the care of Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, and Jeremiah the prophet and Baruch, the son of Neriah;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 9:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 9:6 - Give up to destruction old men and young men and virgins, little children and women: but do not come near any man who has the mark on him: and make a start at my holy place. So they made a start with the old men who were before the house.
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