תָּפַשׂ
ta.pha.sVerbH8610
to capture
From: a primitive root;
Short Definition
to manipulate, i.e. seize; chiefly to capture, wield, specifically, to overlay; figuratively, to use unwarrantably
Full Lexicon Entry
- to catch, handle, lay hold, take hold of, seize, wield 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to lay hold of, seize, arrest, catch 1a2) to grasp (in order to) wield, wield, use skilfully 1b) (Niphal) to be seized, be arrested, be caught, be taken, captured 1c) (Piel) to catch, grasp (with the hands)
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
57 timesAppears 57 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Jeremiah
16
Ezk
9
2 Kings
7
1 Kings
4
Deuteronomy
4
Key Passages
- 1 Kings 11:30
- 2 Kings 18:13
- Ezk 19:4
- Jeremiah 2:8
- Jeremiah 50:24
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