H2661

H2661 — חֲפוֹר חַפַרפֵּרָה

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

Hebrewchaphornoun femOccurrences: 1TWOT: 714a

Definition / Gloss

chaphor (khaf-ore') n-f. 1. a burrower, i.e. probably a rat [from H2658, a hole; only in connection with H6512, which ought rather to be joined as one word, thus chapharperah {khaf-ar- pay-raw'}; by reduplication from H2658] KJV: + mole. Root(s): H2658, H6512, H2658

KJV Renderings

+ mole.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB3017

[חֲפַרְפָּרָה] noun feminine mole (as digger) — only Isa 2:20, read לַחֲפַרְפָּרוֺת ( ᵑ0 לַחְפֹּר פֵּרוֺת, meaning obscure, see conjectures in Thes GesComm. Di).


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