Hebrew · H3721 · unreviewed

כָּפַף

To curve

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כָּפַף H3721

What does כָּפַף mean in the Bible?

כָּפַף is a Hebrew word meaning "to curve". to curve BDB: bend Usage: bow down (self).

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Meaning

to curve
Extended definition

to curve BDB: bend Usage: bow down (self).

Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
Grammatical Forms

How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.

Niphal passive or reflexive — the subject receives or experiences the action
Imperfect Mic 6:6
Qal basic active stem — the word in its most common, direct sense
Perfect Ps 57:7
Participle passive Ps 146:8
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