Hebrew · H644

אָפָה

To cook , especially to bake

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אָפָהH644

What does אָפָה mean in the Bible?

אָפָה is a Hebrew word meaning "to cook , especially to bake".

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Questions this entry answers

What does אָפָה mean in the Bible?

אָפָה is a Hebrew word meaning "to cook , especially to bake".

How does the BSB render H644?

The BSB source-word alignment has 25 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include baker (5), baked (3), and baked (2), and baker (2), and bake (1).

Where does אָפָה appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 19:3. Its strongest book concentrations include Genesis (9), Leviticus (5), Exodus (3), 1 Samuel (2).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It

baker5×Genesis 40:2, Genesis 40:16, Genesis 40:20, Genesis 40:22

baked3×Genesis 40:17, Leviticus 23:17, Isaiah 44:19

and baked2×Genesis 19:3, 1 Samuel 28:24

and baker2×Genesis 40:1, Genesis 40:5

and bake1×Leviticus 24:5

and bakers1×1 Samuel 8:13

and bakes1×Isaiah 44:15

bake1×Exodus 16:23

be baked1×Leviticus 6:17

by a baker1×Hosea 7:4

is baked1×Leviticus 7:9

of the bakers1×Jeremiah 37:21

the people baked1×Exodus 12:39

their anger1×Hosea 7:6

they shall bake1×Ezekiel 46:20

will bake1×Leviticus 26:26

you want to bake1×Exodus 16:23

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Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowGenesis 19:3

Aligned rows25

Books represented8

Genesis9Exodus3Leviticus51 Samuel2Isaiah2Jeremiah1Ezekiel1Hosea2

Source forms

הָאֹפִ֖ים3xhā·’ō·p̄îmGenesis 40:16, Genesis 40:20, Genesis 40:22

אָפָ֖ה1x’ā·p̄āhGenesis 19:3

אֹפֶ֑ה1x’ō·p̄ehGenesis 40:17

אֹֽפֵהֶ֔ם1x’ō·p̄ê·hemHosea 7:6

אֵפ֗וּ1x’ê·p̄ūExodus 16:23

אָפִ֤יתִי1x’ā·p̄î·ṯîIsaiah 44:19

הָאוֹפִֽים׃1xhā·’ō·w·p̄îmGenesis 40:2

הָאֹפִ֔ים1xhā·’ō·p̄îmJeremiah 37:21

Parsing patterns

Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural6xGenesis 40:2, Genesis 40:16, Genesis 40:20, Genesis 40:22

Conjunctive waw, Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular2xGenesis 40:1, Genesis 40:5

Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular2xLeviticus 6:17, Leviticus 7:9

Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular1xLeviticus 24:5

Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural1xLeviticus 26:26

Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular1xIsaiah 44:15

Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | third person masculine singular1x1 Samuel 28:24

Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural1xExodus 12:39

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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אָפָה

What does אָפָה mean in the Bible?

What does אָפָה mean in the Bible?

How does the BSB render H644?

Where does אָפָה appear in Scripture?

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