HebrewH2651Noun (Masculine)

חֹ֫פֶן

cho.phen

6Occurrences
H2651Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a fist (only in the dual)

from an unused root of uncertain signification;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
handfuls, hollow of the hand

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

חֹ֫פֶן appears 6 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Ezk
2
Ecclesiastes
1
Exodus
1
Leviticus
1
Proverbs
1

Key Passages

Ecclesiastes 4:6BSB

Better one handful with tranquilitythan two handfuls with toil and pursuit of the wind.

Exodus 9:8BSB

Then the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, “Take handfuls of soot from the furnace; in the sight of Pharaoh, Moses is to toss it into the air.

Ezk 10:2BSB

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Ezk 10:7BSB

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Leviticus 16:12BSB

Then he must take a censer full of burning coals from the altar before the LORD, and two handfuls of finely ground fragrant incense, and take them inside the veil.

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