H1610

H1610 — גַּף

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewgaphnoun mascOccurrences: 4TWOT: 373a

Definition / Gloss

gaph (gaf) n-m. 1. the back 2. by extensive the body or self [from an unused root meaning to arch] KJV: + highest places, himself.

Root Links

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KJV Renderings

+ highest places, himself.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB1725

[גַּף] noun masculine body, self, height, elevation (compare Late Hebrew גּוּף) — singular suffix גַּפּוֺ Exod 21:3 (twice in verse); Exod 21:4 plural construct גַּפֵּי Prov 9:3

1. body, self, only in phrase יָבאֹ (יֵצֵא) בְּגַפּוֺ) he shall come in (go out) by himself (with his body) Exod 21:3 (twice in verse); Exod 21:4 in law of slave (compare Di).
2. height, elevation עַלגַּֿפֵּי מְרֹמֵי קָ֑רֶת Prov 9:3.


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