Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H3943
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
- laphath
- Pronunciation
- law-fath'
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H3943
- Brief meaning
- Properly, to bend, i.e. (by implication) to clasp, also (reflexively) to turn around or aside
- Source renderings
- take hold, turn aside (self)
- Root word
- a primitive root
- Full definition from the source
- Properly, to bend, i.e. (by implication) to clasp; also (reflexively) to turn around or aside. Root word: a primitive root.
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.
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03943\ 3943 laphath law-fath' a primitive root; properly, to bend, i.e. (by implication) to clasp; also (reflexively) to turn around or aside:--take hold, turn aside (self).