H2947Hebrewṭep̄aḥ
טֵפַח
a spread of the hand, i.e. a palm-breadth (not 'span' of the fingers); architecturally, a corbel (as a supporting palm)
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Total Occurrences
2
Books
2
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Strong’s Definition
a spread of the hand, i.e. a palm-breadth (not 'span' of the fingers); architecturally, a corbel (as a supporting palm)
Etymology & Derivation
from H2946 (טָפַח);
KJV Usage
coping, hand-breadth.
Detailed Definition
From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.
- 1.span, width of the hand, hand breadth
- 2.a unit of measurement, measurement of length
- 3.coping (an architectural term)
Scholarly Notes
Transliteration: ṭêphach; Pronunciation: tay'-fakh