Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #3728 - כָּפַשׁ kaphash

Original Word:	כָּפַשׁ
Transliteration:	kaphash
Phonetic Spelling:	(kaw-fash')
Definition:	to make bent, press or bend together
Part of Speech:	Verb
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

cover

A primitive root; to tread down; figuratively, to humiliate -- cover.

Englishman's Concordance

1) (Hiphil) to make bent, press or bend together
2) (CLBL) to bend down
2a) (Hiphil) to cause to bend down, trample
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1027

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[כָּפַשׁ] verb only

Hiph`ilmake bent, press or bend together (Late Hebrew Hiph`il id.; כָּפַשׁfurnish a vessel with a bent rim, כּוֺפֶשׁa broad-rimmed vessel; Arabic have bent or crooked feet; Tel Amarna kappâšu, sole of foot Dl^{HWB 348} (doubtfully), but infinitive from כבשׁ according to Wkl^{Tel Am. Letters, Vocab}.); —

Hiph`ilPerfect3masculine singular suffix בָּאֵפֶרהִכְמִּישַׁנִיLamentations 3:16he made me cower in the ashes.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 3728. כָּפַשׁ (kaphash) — 1 Occurrence
Lamentations 3:16
HEB:בֶּֽחָצָץ֙ שִׁנָּ֔י הִכְפִּישַׁ֖נִי בָּאֵֽפֶר׃
NAS: with gravel; He has made me cower in the dust.
KJV: with gravel stones, he hath covered me with ashes.
INT: gravel my teeth cower the dust

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