גַּף
Biblical Hebrew
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
body tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
גַּף²: n.m. body, self, height, elevation tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.m. body, self, height, elevation (cf. NH גּוּף)—sg. sf. גַּפּוֹ Ex 21:3(×2), 4; pl. cstr. גַּפֵּי Pr 9:3;— body, self, only in phr. יָבֹא בְּגַפּוֹ (יֵצֵא) he shall come in (go out) by himself (with his body) Ex 21:3(×2), 4; in law of slave (cf. Di) height, elevation עַל־גַּפֵּי מְרֹמֵי קָ֑רֶת Pr 9:3.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: body (3).
In the verses
אִם־בְּגַפּ֥וֹ יָבֹ֖א בְּגַפּ֣וֹ יֵצֵ֑א אִם־בַּ֤עַל אִשָּׁה֙ ה֔וּא וְיָצְאָ֥ה אִשְׁתּ֖וֹ עִמּֽוֹ׃
Word for word: if with body his he.will.come with body his he.will.go.out if [is.the].husband of.a.wife he and she.will.go.out wife his with him
JPS 1917: If he come in by himself, he shall go out by himself; if he be married, then his wife shall go out with him.
אִם־אֲדֹנָיו֙ יִתֶּן־ל֣וֹ אִשָּׁ֔ה וְיָלְדָה־ל֥וֹ בָנִ֖ים א֣וֹ בָנ֑וֹת הָאִשָּׁ֣ה וִילָדֶ֗יהָ תִּהְיֶה֙ לַֽאדֹנֶ֔יהָ וְה֖וּא יֵצֵ֥א בְגַפּֽוֹ׃
Word for word: if master(s) his he.will.give to him a.wife and she.will.bear to him sons or daughters the woman and children her she.will.belong to master(s) her and he he.will.go.out with body his
JPS 1917: If his master give him a wife, and she bear him sons or daughters; the wife and her children shall be her master's, and he shall go out by himself.
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