Hebrew · H3671, H5404

כַּנְפֵי נְשָׁרִים

An edge or extremity ; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing , (of a garment or bedclothing) a flap , (of the earth) a quarter , (of a building) a pinnacle · the eagle (or other large bird of prey)

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כָּנָףH3671an edge or extremity ; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing , (of a garment or bedclothing) a flap , (of the earth) a quarter , (of a building) a pinnacle
Pronunciationkānāp
Extremity or protective edge; metaphorically divine protection ("shadow of your wings") and vulnerable exposure.
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נֶשֶׁרH5404the eagle (or other large bird of prey)
Pronunciationnešer
Symbol of God's protective power and swiftness; represents divine majesty and judgment throughout Scripture
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What does כַּנְפֵי נְשָׁרִים (kanfei nesharim) mean in the Bible?

כָּנָף · נֶשֶׁר is a Hebrew phrase meaning "wings of eagles".

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What does כָּנָף · נֶשֶׁר mean in the Bible?

כָּנָף · נֶשֶׁר is a Hebrew phrase meaning "wings of eagles".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H3671, H5404?

H3671, H5404 is connected to 137 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. wings of eagles

Strong'sH3671, H5404
Lexical occurrences137 verses

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wings of eagles
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