Hebrew · Strong's H2348
חוֹף
chophkhofe
a cove (as a sheltered bay)
1890 spelling: chôwph
Gematria 94· 814 mispar gadol
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
a cove (as a sheltered bay)
Rendered in the KJV as
coast (of the sea), haven, shore, (sea-) side.
- 7occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 6 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 5inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 7 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 5
- ח֥וֹף2
- לְח֣וֹף2
- וּבְח֣וֹף1
- ח֚וֹף1
- לְח֥וֹף1
How it is rendered · 4
- [the] coast of3
- to [the] coast of2
- and on [the] coast of1
- to a harbor of1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)3
- preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)3
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcmsc · 3
- HR/Ncmsc · 3
- HC/R/Ncmsc · 1
All 7, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Genesis2 occurrences
- Genesis 49:13לְח֥וֹףlechofpreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Zebulun shall dwell by the seashore and become a harbor for ships; his border shall extend to Sidon.here: to [the] coast of
- Genesis 49:13לְח֣וֹףlechofpreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Zebulun shall dwell by the seashore and become a harbor for ships; his border shall extend to Sidon.here: to a harbor of
