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Lexicon :: Strong's H3802 - kāṯēp̄

Aa
כָּתֵף
Transliteration
kāṯēp̄
Pronunciation
kaw-thafe'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to clothe
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1059

Strong’s Definitions

כָּתֵף kâthêph, kaw-thafe'; from an unused root meaning to clothe; the shoulder (proper, i.e. upper end of the arm; as being the spot where the garments hang); figuratively, side-piece or lateral projection of anything:—arm, corner, shoulder(-piece), side, undersetter.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 67x

The KJV translates Strong's H3802 in the following manner: side (34x), shoulders (22x), shoulderpieces (4x), undersetters (4x), corner (2x), arm (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 67x
The KJV translates Strong's H3802 in the following manner: side (34x), shoulders (22x), shoulderpieces (4x), undersetters (4x), corner (2x), arm (1x).

  1. shoulder, shoulder-blade, side, slope

    1. shoulder, shoulder-blade (of man)

    2. shoulder, shoulder-pieces (of animals)

    3. side, slope (of mountain)

    4. supports (of laver)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כָּתֵף kâthêph, kaw-thafe'; from an unused root meaning to clothe; the shoulder (proper, i.e. upper end of the arm; as being the spot where the garments hang); figuratively, side-piece or lateral projection of anything:—arm, corner, shoulder(-piece), side, undersetter.
STRONGS H3802: Abbreviations
† כָּתֵף noun feminineExodus 27:15 shoulder, shoulder-blade, side (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic כַּתְפָּא, bdb050905 Arabic bdb050906); — absolute כ׳ Zechariah 7:11 +; construct כֶּתֶף 1 Kings 6:8 +, app. כָּתֵף Isaiah 11:14 (but regard as apposition, or read כֶּתֶף); suffix כְּתֵפִי Job 31:22; כְּתֵפָם 1 Chronicles 15:15; plural absolute כְּתֵפֹת Exodus 28:7 +, כְּתֵפוֺת 1 Kings 7:30, 34; construct כִּתְפֹת Exodus 28:12 +, כִּתְפוֺת Ezekiel 41:2 +; dual suffix כִּתֵפָיו Deuteronomy 33:12 + 3 times, כְּתֵפֶיהָ 1 Kings 7:34; —
1.
a. of man, shoulder, shoulder-blade (while שְׁכֶם, which see = neck and shoulders), כְּידוֺן נְחשֶׁת בֵּין כְּתֵפָיו 1 Samuel 17:6; compare figurative of י׳'s dwelling between the shoulders of Benjamin Deuteronomy 33:12 (see Dr); תִפּוֹל מִשִּׁכְמָה כְּתֵפִי Job 31:22 my shoulder-blade, from the shoulder let it fall; as support for burdens Judges 16:3; Ezekiel 12:6, 7, 12; Isaiah 46:7; Isaiah 49:22 (in figurative), Exodus 28:12; Numbers 7:9 (both P), 1 Chronicles 15:15; 2 Chronicles 35:3; compare מְרוּטָה כָּלכֿ׳ Ezekiel 29:18 every shoulder was rubbed bare (of Nebuchadnezzar's soldiers chafed by armour and toil); as aim of bird of prey Isaiah 11:14 (figurative); compare shoulder of Moab Ezekiel 25:9 (figurative, i.e. the side of M. exposed to invasion): Ezekiel 29:7b read probably כַּף (Greek Version of the LXX. Syriac Version Sm Co, compare Ezekiel 29:7a).
b. of beasts, Isaiah 30:6 (carrying), Ezekiel 34:21 (thrusting, in figure), סֹרָ֑רֶת כ׳ Zechariah 7:11 a refractory shoulder (refusing the yoke, figurative), so Nehemiah 9:29; of choice meat Ezekiel 24:4 (|| יָרֵךְ).
c. = shoulder-pieces (always plural) of ephod Exodus 28:7, 12, 25, 27 = Exodus 39:4; Exodus 39:7; Exodus 39:18; Exodus 39:20 (P).
2.
a. slope side, of mountain, כֶּתֶף יָםכִּֿנֶּרֶת Numbers 34:11, i.e. the mountain-slopes northeast of the lake, compare Joshua 15:8, 10, 11; Joshua 18:12, 13, 16, 18, 19 (all P).
b. opposite side(s), that is, of door or entrance, of tabernacle-court Exodus 27:14, 15 = Exodus 38:14, 15 (all P), of temple 1 Kings 6:8; 1 Kings 7:39 (3 times in verse) = 2 Chronicles 4:10; 2 Kings 11:11 (twice in verse) = 2 Chronicles 23:10 (twice in verse); compare Ezekiel 40:18, 40 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 40:41, 44 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 41:2, 26; Ezekiel 46:19; Ezekiel 47:1, 2.
3. supports of the bases for the lavers beside the temple 1 Kings 7:30 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 7:34 (twice in verse).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

27:14; 27:15; 27:15; 28:7; 28:7; 28:12; 28:12; 28:12; 28:25; 28:27; 38:14; 38:15; 39:4; 39:7; 39:18; 39:20

Numbers

7:9; 34:11

Deuteronomy

33:12; 33:12

Joshua

15:8; 15:10; 15:11; 18:12; 18:13; 18:16; 18:18; 18:19

Judges

16:3

1 Samuel

17:6

1 Kings

6:8; 6:8; 7:30; 7:30; 7:34; 7:34; 7:34; 7:39

2 Kings

11:11

1 Chronicles

15:15; 15:15

2 Chronicles

4:10; 23:10; 35:3

Nehemiah

9:29

Job

31:22; 31:22

Isaiah

11:14; 11:14; 30:6; 46:7; 49:22

Ezekiel

12:6; 12:7; 12:12; 24:4; 25:9; 29:7; 29:7; 29:18; 34:21; 40:18; 40:40; 40:41; 40:44; 41:2; 41:2; 41:26; 46:19; 47:1; 47:2

Zechariah

7:11; 7:11

H3802

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Strong's Number H3802 matches the Hebrew כָּתֵף (kāṯēp̄),
which occurs 67 times in 58 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Exo 27:14–Eze 40:40)

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:14 - On the one side of the doorway will be hangings fifteen cubits long, with three pillars and three bases;

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:15 - And on the other side, hangings fifteen cubits long, with three pillars and three bases.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:7 - It is to have two bands stitched to it at the top of the arms, joining it together.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:12

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:12 - And the two stones are to be placed on the ephod, over the arm-holes, to be stones of memory for the children of Israel: Aaron will have their names on his arms when he goes in before the Lord, to keep the Lord in mind of them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:25 - Joining the other ends of the chains to the gold frames and putting them on the front of the ephod, at the top of the arms.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:27 - And make two more gold rings and put them on the front of the ephod at the top of the arms, at the join, over the worked band:

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:14

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:14 - The hangings on one side of the doorway were fifteen cubits long, on three pillars with their three bases;

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:15 - And the same on the other side of the doorway; on this side and on that the hangings were fifteen cubits long, on three pillars with their three bases.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:4 - And they made two bands for joining its edges together at the top of the arms.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:7 - These he put on the ephod, over the arm-holes, to be stones of memory for the children of Israel, as the Lord had said to Moses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:18 - And the other two ends of the chains were joined to the two frames and fixed to the front of the ephod over the arm-holes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:20 - And two other gold rings were put on the front of the ephod, over the arm-holes, at the join, and over the worked band.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:9 - But to the sons of Kohath he gave nothing; because they had the care of the holy place, taking it about on their backs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 34:11 - Going down from Shepham to Riblah on the east side of Ain, and on as far as the east side of the sea of Chinnereth:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:12 - And of Benjamin he said, Benjamin is the loved one of the Lord, he will be kept safe at all times; he will be covered by the Most High, resting between his arms.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:8 - Then the line goes up by the valley of the son of Hinnom to the south side of the Jebusite (which is Jerusalem): then up to the top of the mountain in front of the valley of Hinnom to the west, which is at the farthest point of the valley of Rephaim on the north:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:10 - Then turning west, the line goes from Baalah to Mount Seir, and on to the side of Mount Jearim (which is Chesalon) on the north, then down to Beth-shemesh, and on past Timnah:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:11 - And out to the side of Ekron to the north: then it is marked out to Shikkeron and on to Mount Baalah, ending at Jabneel; the end of the line is at the sea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:12 - And their limit on the north was from the Jordan, and the line goes up to the side of Jericho on the north and through the hill-country to the west, ending at the waste land of Beth-aven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:13 - And from there the line goes south to Luz, to the side of Luz (which is Beth-el), then down to Ataroth-addar, by the mountain to the south of Beth-horon the lower.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:16 - And the line goes down to the farthest part of the mountain facing the valley of the son of Hinnom, which is on the north of the valley of Rephaim: from there it goes down to the valley of Hinnom, to the side of the Jebusite on the south as far as En-rogel;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:18 - And it goes on to the side facing the Arabah to the north, and down to the Arabah;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:19 - And on to the north side of Beth-hoglah, ending at the north inlet of the Salt Sea at the south end of Jordan; this is their limit on the south.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:3 - And Samson was there till the middle of the night; then he got up, and took a grip on the doors of the town, pulling them up, together with their two supports and their locks, and put them on his back and took them up to the top of the hill in front of Hebron.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:6 - His legs were covered with plates of brass and hanging on his back was a javelin of brass.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:8 - The door to the lowest side rooms was in the right side of the house; and they went up by twisting steps into the middle rooms, and from the middle into the third.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:30 - Every base had four wheels of brass, turning on brass rods, and their four angles had angle-plates under them; the angle-plates under the base were of metal, and there were ornaments at the side of every one.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:34 - And there were four angle-plates at the four angles of every base, forming part of the structure of the base.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:39

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:39 - And he put the bases by the house, five on the right side and five on the left; and he put the great water-vessel on the right side of the house, to the east, facing south.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:11 - Then the armed men took up their positions, every man with his instruments of war in his hand, from the right side of the house to the left, round about the altar and the house.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:15 - And the sons of the Levites took up the ark of God, lifting it by its rods, as the Lord had said to Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:10 - He put the great water-vessel on the right side of the house to the east, facing south.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:10 - And he put all the people in position, every man with his instruments of war in his hand, from the right side of the house to the left, by the altar and the house and all round the king.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:3 - And he said to the Levites, the teachers of all Israel, who were holy to the Lord, See, the holy ark is in the house which Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel, made; it will no longer have to be transported on your backs: now be the servants of the Lord your God and his people Israel,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:29 - And gave witness against them so that you might make them come back again to your law: but their hearts were lifted up, and they gave no attention to your orders and went against your decisions (which, if a man keeps them, will be life to him), and turning their backs on you, made their necks stiff and did not give ear.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:22 - May my arm be pulled from my body, and be broken from its base.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:14 - And they will be united in attacking the Philistines on the west, and together they will take the goods of the children of the east: their hand will be on Edom and Moab; and the children of Ammon will be under their rule.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:6 - The word about the Beasts of the South. Through the land of trouble and grief, the land of the she-lion and the voice of the lion, of the snake and the burning winged snake, they take their wealth on the backs of young asses, and their stores on camels, to a people in whom is no profit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:7 - They put him on their backs, and take him up, and put him in his fixed place, from which he may not be moved; if a man gives a cry for help to him, he is unable to give an answer, or get him out of his trouble.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:22

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:22 - This is the word of the Lord God: See, I will make a sign with my hand to the nations, and put up my flag for the peoples; and they will take up your sons on their beasts, and your daughters on their backs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:6 - And before their eyes, take your goods on your back and go out in the dark; go with your face covered: for I have made you a sign to the children of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:7 - And I did as I was ordered: I took out my vessels by day, like those of one who is taken away, and in the evening I made a hole through the wall with a tent-pin; and in the dark I went out, taking my things on my back before their eyes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:12 - And the ruler who is among them will take his goods on his back in the dark and go out: he will make a hole in the wall through which to go out: he will have his face covered so that he may not be seen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:4 - And get the bits together, the fat tail, every good part, the leg and the top part of it: make it full of the best bones.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:9 - For this cause, I will let the side of Moab be uncovered, and his towns on every side, the glory of the land, Beth-jeshimoth, Baal-meon and as far as Kiriathaim.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:7 - When they took a grip of you in their hands, you were crushed so that their arms were broken: and when they put their weight on you for support, you were broken and all their muscles gave way.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:18 - Son of man, Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, made his army do hard work against Tyre, and the hair came off every head and every arm was rubbed smooth: but he and his army got no payment out of Tyre for the hard work which he had done against it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:21 - Because you have been pushing with side and leg, pushing the diseased with your horns till they were sent away in every direction;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:18 - And the stone floor was by the side of the doorways, and was as wide as the doorways were long, even the lower floor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:40 - On the outer side, to the north, as one goes up to the opening of the doorway, were two tables.

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