Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H5596
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
- caphach
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H5596
- Brief meaning
- A primitive root, properly, to scrape out, but in certain peculiar senses (of removal or association)
- Source renderings
- abiding, gather together, cleave, smite with the scab
- Root word
- saw-fakh' or saphach (Isaiah 3:17) {saw-fakh'}
- Full definition from the source
- A primitive root; properly, to scrape out, but in certain peculiar senses (of removal or association). Root word: saw-fakh' or saphach (Isaiah 3:17) {saw-fakh'}.
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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05596\ 5596 caphach saw-fakh' or saphach (Isaiah 3:17) {saw-fakh'}; a primitive root; properly, to scrape out, but in certain peculiar senses (of removal or association):--abiding, gather together, cleave, smite with the scab.