HebrewH3717Verb
כָּפַל
ka.phal
“to double”
3Occurrences
H3717Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to fold together; figuratively, to repeat
a primitive root;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
- to double, fold double, double over 1a) (Qal) to double over 1b) (Niphal) to be doubled
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Verb
Morphology Code
H:V
Full Description
Hebrew Verb
Occurrences
כָּפַל appears 3 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Exodus
3
Key Passages
Exodus 26:9BSB
Join five of the curtains into one set and the other six into another. Then fold the sixth curtain over double at the front of the tent.
Exodus 28:16BSB
It must be square when folded over double, a span long and a span wide.
Exodus 39:9BSB
It was square when folded over double, a span long and a span wide.
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