Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H3720
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- kaphan
- Pronunciation
- kaw-fawn'
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H3720
- Brief meaning
- Hunger (as making to stoop with emptiness and pain)
- Source renderings
- famine
- Root word
- from H3719
- Full definition from the source
- Hunger (as making to stoop with emptiness and pain). Root word: from H3719.
- Digital-source-added cross-reference note
- H3719
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
View the 1890 print witnessView preserved source wording
03720\ 3720 kaphan kaw-fawn' from 3719; hunger (as making to stoop with emptiness and pain):--famine. see HEBREW for 03719