taphar (H8609) — Hebrew Word Study — MannaFest

Hebrew · Strong's H8609

תָּפַר

taphartaw-far'

to sew

1890 spelling: tâphar

Gematria 680

Strong's Dictionary · 1890

to sew

Rendered in the KJV as

(women that) sew (together).

4
occurrencesin the Old Testament
4 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
4
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 4 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 4

וַֽיִּתְפְּרוּ֙1
לִֽמְתַפְּר֨וֹת1
לִתְפּ֔וֹר1
תָּ֭פַרְתִּי1

How it is rendered · 4

and they sewed together1
I have sewed1
to [women who] sew1
to sew1

The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 4

Hc/Vqw3mp1
preposition + verb · intensive (piel), participle (“the one who…”) · feminine plural1
preposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)1
verb · simple (qal), completed action · 1st person common singular1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

Hc/Vqw3mp · 1
HR/Vprfpa · 1
HR/Vqcc · 1
HVqp1cs · 1

All 4, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Genesis1 of 4 · 25%
Job1 of 4 · 25%
Ecclesiastes1 of 4 · 25%
Ezekiel1 of 4 · 25%

Genesis carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.

Genesis1 occurrence

Genesis 3:7וַֽיִּתְפְּרוּ֙vaiyitperuHc/Vqw3mpAnd the eyes of both of them were opened, and they knew that they were naked; so they sewed together fig leaves and made coverings for themselves.here: and they sewed together

Job1 occurrence

Job 16:15תָּ֭פַרְתִּיtafartiverb · simple (qal), completed action · 1st person common singularI have sewn sackcloth over my skin; I have buried my horn in the dust.here: I have sewed

Ecclesiastes1 occurrence

Ecclesiastes 3:7לִתְפּ֔וֹרlitporpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)a time to tear and a time to mend, a time to be silent and a time to speak,here: to sew

Ezekiel1 occurrence

Ezekiel 13:18לִֽמְתַפְּר֨וֹתlimtaperotpreposition + verb · intensive (piel), participle (“the one who…”) · feminine pluraland tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: Woe to the women who sew magic charms on their wrists and make veils for the heads of people of every height, in order to ensnare their souls. Will you ensnare the souls of My people but preserve your own?here: to [women who] sew

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