Strong Hebrew #2414 - חָטַף chataph (to catch)
Original Word: | חָטַף |
Transliteration: | chataph |
Definition: | to catch, seize |
Part of Speech: | Verb |
Phonetic Spelling: | (khaw-taf') |
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
catch
A primitive root; to clutch; hence, to seize as a prisoner -- catch.
Englishman's Concordance
1) (Qal) to catch, seize
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 642
Brown-Driver-Briggs
חָטַףverbcatch, seize (Arabic

; compare Assyrian
ta—‰îpu,
oppression, Dl
Pr 181; Late Hebrew
חָטַף, Aramaic
seize,
חֲטַףdo hurriedly) —
QalPerfectוַחֲטַפְתֶּם consecutive Judges 21:21 literally, seize wives; Imperfectיַחֲטֹף עָנִיPsalm 10:9; Infinitiveלַחֲטוֺף עָנִיPsalm 10:9 both figurative of oppressor catching the distressed; all followed by accusative
Englishman's Concordance (References)
Strong's Hebrew: 2414. חָטַף (chataph) — 3 Occurrences
Judges 21:21
HEB:מִן־ הַכְּרָמִ֔ים וַחֲטַפְתֶּ֥ם לָכֶ֛ם אִ֥ישׁ
NAS: and each of you shall catch his wife
KJV: of the vineyards, and catch you every man
INT: out of the vineyards shall catch and each his wife
Psalm 10:9
HEB:בְסֻכֹּ֗ה יֶ֭אֱרֹב לַחֲט֣וֹף עָנִ֑י יַחְטֹ֥ף
NAS: He lurks to catch the afflicted;
KJV: he lieth in wait to catch the poor:
INT: his lair lurks to catch the afflicted catches
Psalm 10:9
HEB:לַחֲט֣וֹף עָנִ֑י יַחְטֹ֥ף עָ֝נִ֗י בְּמָשְׁכ֥וֹ
NAS: the afflicted; He catches the afflicted
KJV: the poor: he doth catch the poor,
INT: to catch the afflicted catches the afflicted draws