H2946Hebrew

טָפַח

ṭâphach(taw-fakh')
2 occurrencesOld TestamentRare Word

Definition

From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)

Strong's Definition

to flatten out or extend (as a tent); figuratively, to nurse achild (as promotive of growth);

Translated in KJV as

spanswaddle.

Etymology

a primitive root; or perhaps a denominative from H2947 (טֵפַח), from dandling on the palms

Related Words

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