Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H3802
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
- katheph
- Pronunciation
- kaw-thafe'
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H3802
- Brief meaning
- 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
- Source renderings
- arm, corner, shoulder(-piece), side, undersetter
- Root word
- from an unused root meaning to clothe
- Full definition from the source
- 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. Root word: from an unused root meaning to clothe.
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
03802\ 3802 katheph 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.