אֶצְבַּע
ets.ba
“finger”
Definition
something to sieze with, i.e. a finger; by analogy, a toe
from the same as H6648 (צֶבַע) (in the sense of grasping);
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
אֶצְבַּע appears 26 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
And there was still another battle at Gath, where there was a man of great stature with six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot—twenty-four in all. He too was descended from Rapha,
They will not look to the altarsthey have fashioned with their handsor to the Asherahs and incense altarsthey have made with their fingers.
dip his right forefinger into the oil in his left palm, and sprinkle some of the oil with his finger seven times before the LORD.
and he is to dip his finger in the blood and sprinkle it seven times before the LORD in front of the veil.
The sons of Aaron brought the blood to him, and he dipped his finger in the blood and applied it to the horns of the altar. And he poured out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar.
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