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תָּפַשׂ

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H8610

lay hold of — used 65 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

lay hold of tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

תָּפַשׂ: vb. Qal tree →

The whole BDB entry

vb. lay hold of, wield (= NH תָּפַשׂ, תָּפַס, Aramaic תְּפַשׂ, תְּפַס);— Pf. 3 ms. ת׳ 2 K 14:13 +, sf. consec. וּתְפָשָׂהּ Dt 22:28, etc.; Impf. 3 ms. יִתְפּשֹׁ Is 3:6, 1 pl. נִתְפְשֵׂם 2 K 7:12, etc.; Imv. mpl. תִּפְשׂוּ 1 K 18:40, etc.; Inf. abs. תָּפשֹׁ Je 34:3; cstr. תְּפשֹׁ Ez 14:5, לִתְפּשֹׁ 21:16; 30:21, sf. לְתָפְשָׂהּ Dt 20:19, etc.; Pt. תֹּפֵשׂ Gn 4:21 +, cstr. תֹּפְשִׂי Je 49:16 (Ges§ 90 1), etc.;— lay hold of, seize (with the hand), acc. pers. Gn 39:12 (J; + בְּבִגְדוֹ), ב pers. Is 3:6; Dt 21:19; 22:28; Je 37:14; Ez 29:7 (in fig.; + ב instr.); c. ב rei 1 K 11:30; Dt 9:17; arrest, catch, acc. pers. 1 S 23:26; 1 K 13:4; 18:40(×2) Je 26:8; 37:13, 2 K 14:13 = 2 Ch 25:23; 2 K 25:6 = Je 52:9, ψ 71:11; in phrase catch, capture alive (חַי), acc. pers. Jos 8:23 (JE), 1 S 15:8; 1 K 20:18(×2); 2 K 7:12; 10:14(×2); seize city (acc.) Jos 8:8 (JE), 2 K 14:7; 16:9; 18:13 = Is 36:1; Dt 20:19; Je 40:10; fig. Ez 14:5 seize Isr. (acc.) by (ב) their heart (terrorize them); Pr 30:9 seize (do violence to) the name (acc.) of my God; תָּפוּשׂ זָהָב Hb 2:19 grasped (sheathed) in gold; ת׳ מְרוֹם גִּבְעָה Je 49:16 holding (occupying) the height of the hill. grasp in order to wield, wield, use skillfully: grasp sword בַּכָּף Ez 21:16 (acc. om.), cf. 30:21 (ב of sword), and especially pt.: תֹּפֵשׂ הַקֶּשֶׁת Am 2:15, תֹּפֵשׂ כִּנּוֹר Gn 4:21 (J), ת׳ מַגָּל Je 50:16, תֹּפְשֵׂי מָגֵן 46:9a (del. ת׳ v 9 b 𝔊 Gie Co Du), ת׳ מָשׁוֹט Ez 27:29, ת׳ חֲרָבוֹת 38:4; even ת׳ הַתּוֹרָה Je 2:8 they that handle (deal with, are expert in) the law, ת׳ הַמִּלְחָמָה Nu 31:27 (P) those skilled in war.—Je 34:3 v. infr. Pf. 3 ms. נִתְפַּשׂ Ez 19:4, 2 fs. נִתְפַשְׂתְּ Je 50:24, etc.; Impf. 3 fs. וַתִּתָּפֵשׂ 51:41, 2 ms. תִּתָּפֵשׂ Je 34:3; 38:23, etc.; Inf. cstr. לְהִתָּפֵשׂ Ez 21:28;—be seized, arrested, caught (sometimes ‖ נִלְכַּד), subj. pers., Je 38:23 (ב instr.), 50:24 (fig. of Bab.), also (c. ב instr.) Ez 12:13; 17:20; 19:4, 8 (both fig. of Israel), 21:29, and (without ב) v 28 Nu 5:13; + Inf. abs. Qal תָּפשֹׁ תִּתָּפֵשׂ Je 34:3; be seized, of fortress, city Je 48:41; 51:41 (both ‖ נִלְכַּד), 50:46, cf. 51:32; fig. ψ 10:2 may they be caught in (ב) the devices which they have planned. Impf. 2 ms. תְּתַפֵּשׂ Pr 30:28 a lizard thou mayest grasp with the hands (ב);—or read תִּתָּפֵשׂ Niph. Impf. 3 fs., v. De Toy.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 60 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: he seized (6); seize (6); he (4).

In the verses

Proverbs 30:28 · tree →

שְׂ֭מָמִית בְּיָדַ֣יִם תְּתַפֵּ֑שׂ וְ֝הִ֗יא בְּהֵ֣יכְלֵי מֶֽלֶךְ׃פ

Word for word: a.lizard in two.hands you.will.grasp and it [is].in.[the] palaces of.a.king

JPS 1917: The spider thou canst take with the hands, yet is she in kings' palaces.

Psalms 10:2 · tree →

בְּגַאֲוַ֣ת רָ֭שָׁע יִדְלַ֣ק עָנִ֑י יִתָּפְשׂ֓וּ ׀ בִּמְזִמּ֖וֹת ז֣וּ חָשָֽׁבוּ׃

Word for word: in.[the] pride of.[the].wicked he.hotly.pursues [the].afflicted they.are.caught by schemes which they.have.planned

JPS 1917: Through the pride of the wicked the poor is hotly pursued, they are taken in the devices that they have imagined.

On Mova

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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