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Lexicon :: Strong's H3802 - kāṯēp̄

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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).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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 - “The hangings for the one [fn]side H3802 of the gate shall be [fn]fifteen cubits with their three pillars and their three bases.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 27:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:15 - “And for the [fn]other [fn]side H3802 shall be hangings of fifteen cubits with their three pillars and their three bases.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:7 - “It shall have two shoulder H3802 pieces joined to its two ends, that it may be joined.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:12 - “You shall put the two stones on the shoulder H3802 pieces of the ephod, as stones of remembrance for the sons of Israel, and Aaron shall bear their names before Yahweh on his two shoulders H3802 for remembrance.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:25

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:25 - “You shall put the two ends of the two cords on the two filigree settings, and you shall put them on the shoulder H3802 pieces of the ephod at the front of it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:27 - “You shall make two rings of gold and put them on the bottom of the two shoulder H3802 pieces of the ephod, on the front of it close to the place where it is joined, above the skillfully woven band of the ephod.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:14

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:14 - The hangings for the one [fn]side H3802 of the gate were [fn]fifteen cubits, with their three pillars and their three bases,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:15 - and so for the [fn]other [fn]side H3802. [fn]On both sides H3802 of the gate of the court were hangings of fifteen cubits, with their three pillars and their three bases.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:4 - They made joining shoulder H3802 pieces for [fn]the ephod; it was joined at its two upper ends.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:7 - And he placed them on the shoulder H3802 pieces of the ephod, as stones of remembrance for the sons of Israel, just as Yahweh had commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:18 - They put the other two ends of the two cords on the two filigree settings and put them on the shoulder H3802 pieces of the ephod at the front of it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:20 - Furthermore, they made two gold rings and placed them on the bottom of the two shoulder H3802 pieces of the ephod, on the front of it, close to the place where it joined, above the skillfully woven band of the ephod.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:9 - But he did not give any to the sons of Kohath because theirs was the service of the holy objects, which they carried on the shoulder H3802.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 34:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 34:11 - and the border shall go down from Shepham to Riblah on the east side of Ain; and the border shall go down and reach to the [fn]slope H3802 on the east side of the Sea of [fn]Chinnereth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:12 -

Of Benjamin he said,

“May the beloved of Yahweh dwell in security by Him,

Who shields him all the day,

And he dwells between His shoulders H3802.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 15:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:8 - Then the border went up the valley of Ben-hinnom to the slope H3802 of the Jebusite on the south (that is, Jerusalem); and the border went up to the top of the mountain which is before the valley of Hinnom to the west, which is at the end of the valley of Rephaim toward the north.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:10 - Then the border turned about from Baalah westward to Mount Seir and continued to the slope H3802 of Mount Jearim on the north (that is, Chesalon) and went down to Beth-shemesh and continued through Timnah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 15:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:11 - Then the border went out to the side H3802 of Ekron northward. Then the border curved to Shikkeron and passed on to Mount Baalah and went out to Jabneel, and the [fn]border ended at the sea.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 18:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:12 - And their border on the north side was from the Jordan; then the border went up to the side H3802 of Jericho on the north and went up through the hill country westward, and [fn]it ended at the wilderness of Beth-aven.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 18:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:13 - From there the border passed on to Luz, to the side H3802 of Luz (that is, Bethel) southward; and the border went down to Ataroth-addar, near the hill which lies on the south of lower Beth-horon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 18:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:16 - Then the border went down to the edge of the hill which is in the valley of Ben-hinnom, which is in the valley of Rephaim northward; and it went down to the valley of Hinnom, to the slope H3802 of the Jebusite southward, and went down to En-rogel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 18:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:18 - Then it continued to the side H3802 in front of the Arabah northward and went down to the Arabah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 18:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:19 - And the border passed on to the side H3802 of Beth-hoglah northward; and the [fn]border ended at the north bay of the Salt Sea, at the south end of the Jordan. This was the south border.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:3 - But Samson lay until midnight, and at midnight he arose and seized the doors of the city gate and the two posts and pulled them up along with the bars; then he put them on his shoulders H3802 and brought them up to the top of the mountain which is opposite Hebron.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:6 - He also had bronze [fn]greaves on his legs and a bronze [fn]javelin slung between his shoulders H3802.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:8 -

The doorway for the [fn]lowest side chamber was on the right side H3802 of the house; and they would go up by winding stairs to the middle story, and from the middle to the third.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:30 - Now each stand had four bronze wheels with bronze axles, and its four feet had supports H3802; beneath the laver were cast supports H3802 with wreaths at each side.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:34 - Now there were four supports H3802 at the four corners of each stand; its supports H3802 were part of the stand itself.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:39

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:39 - Then he set the stands, five on the right side H3802 of the house and five on the left side H3802 of the house; and he set the sea of cast metal on the right side H3802 of the house eastward toward the south.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 11:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:11 - And the [fn]guards stood each with his weapons in his hand, from the right [fn]side H3802 of the house to the left [fn]side H3802 of the house, by the altar and by the house, around the king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 15:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:15 - And the sons of the Levites carried the ark of God on their shoulders H3802 with the poles thereon, as Moses had commanded according to the word of Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 4:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:10 - And he put the sea on the right [fn]side H3802 of the house toward the southeast.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 23:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:10 - And he caused all the people to stand, each man with his weapon in his hand, from the right [fn]side H3802 of the house to the left [fn]side H3802 of the house, by the altar and by the house, around the king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 35:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:3 - He also said to the Levites who provided understanding to all Israel and who were holy to Yahweh, “Put the holy ark in the house which Solomon the son of David king of Israel built; it will be a burden on your shoulders H3802 no longer. Now serve Yahweh your God and His people Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:29 -

And testified to them in order to turn them back to Your law.

Yet they acted presumptuously and did not listen to Your commandments but sinned against Your judgments,

By which if a man does them, he shall live.

And they gave a stubborn shoulder H3802 and stiffened their neck, and would not listen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:22 -

Let my shoulder H3802 fall from the [fn]socket,

And my arm be broken off [fn]at the elbow.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 11:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:14 -

And they will swoop down on the slopes H3802 of the Philistines on the west;

Together they will plunder the sons of the east;

[fn]They will stretch out their hands over Edom and Moab,

And the sons of Ammon [fn]will obey them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:6 -

The [fn]oracle concerning the beasts of the Negev.

Through a land of distress and anguish,

From [fn]where come lioness and lion, viper and flying fiery serpent,

They carry their wealth on the [fn]backs H3802 of young donkeys

And their treasures on camels’ humps,

To a people who cannot profit them;

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:7 -

“They carry it upon the shoulder H3802 and bear it;

They set it in its place, and it stands there.

It does not move from its place.

Though one may cry to it, it cannot answer;

It cannot save him from his distress.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:22 -

Thus says Lord Yahweh,

“Behold, I will lift up My hand to the nations

And make high My standard to the peoples;

And they will bring your sons in their bosom,

And your daughters will be lifted up on their shoulders H3802.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:6 - “In their sight, carry the baggage on your shoulder H3802 and bring it out in the dark. You shall cover your face so that you cannot see the land, for I have set you as a wondrous sign to the house of Israel.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:7 -

I did so, as I had been commanded. By day I brought out my baggage like the baggage of an exile. Then in the evening I dug through the wall with my hands; I went out in the dark and carried the baggage on my shoulder H3802 in their sight.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:12 - “The prince who is among them will carry his baggage on his shoulder H3802 in the dark and go out. [fn]They will dig a hole through the wall to bring it out. He will cover his face so that he cannot see the land with his eyes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 24:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:4 -

[fn]Put in it the pieces,

Every good piece, the thigh and the shoulder H3802;

Fill it with choice bones.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 25:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:9 - therefore, behold, I am going to open the flank H3802 of Moab by its cities, by its cities which are on its [fn]frontiers, the glory of the land, Beth-jeshimoth, Baal-meon, and Kiriathaim,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:7 -

“When they seized you with the hand,

You tore and split open all their [fn]shoulders H3802;

And when they leaned on you,

You broke and made all their loins [fn]quake.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 29:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:18 - “Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon made his military force [fn]labor hard against Tyre; every head was made bald, and every shoulder H3802 was rubbed bare. But he and his military force had no wages from Tyre for the [fn]labor that he had [fn]labored against it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 34:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:21 - “Because you push with side and with shoulder H3802, and thrust at all the sickly with your horns until you have scattered them [fn]abroad,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:18 - The pavement (that is, the lower pavement) was by the [fn]side H3802 of the gates, corresponding to the length of the gates.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:40

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:40 - On the outer [fn]side H3802, [fn]as one went up to the entrance of the gate toward the north, were two tables; and on the other [fn]side H3802 of the porch of the gate were two tables.

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