עֹרֶף
ʻôreph(o-ref')
“the nape or back of the neck (as declining); hence, the back generally (whether literal or figurative)”
28 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
the nape or back of the neck (as declining); hence, the back generally (whether literal or figurative)
Translated in KJV as
back ((stiff-) neck((-ed).
Etymology
from H6202 (עָרַף);
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“Understand therefore, that the LORD thy God giveth thee not this good land to possess it for thy righteousness; for thou art a stiffnecked people.”