3721. kaphaph
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kaphaph: to bend, bend down, be bent or bowed
Original Word: כָּפַף
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: kaphaph
Phonetic Spelling: (kaw-faf')
Short Definition: down

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
a prim. root
Definition
to bend, bend down, be bent or bowed
NASB Translation
bow (1), bowed down (3), bowing (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
כָּפַף verb bend, bend down, be bent, bowed (Late Hebrew bend, overturn, Assyrian kapâpu, bend, bow, DlHWB 347; Arabic fell a seam, also turn back, avert, selvage, circuit, rim; Aramaic כְפַף bend, curve; Palmyrene כפתא niche, from כפף curve according to VogNo. 70, p. 50); —

Qal Perfect נַפְשִׁי ׳כ Psalm 57:7 my soul is bowed down; Infinitive construct (transitive) לָכֹף כְּאַגְמֹן ראֹשׁוֺ Isaiah 58:5 to bend down, like a rush, his head. Passive participle (הַ)כְּפוּפִים those bowed down, in distress, humiliation, etc., Psalm 145:14; Psalm 146:8.

Niph`al Imperfect1singular מָרוֺם אִכַּף לֵאלֹהֵי Micah 6:6 with what shall I bow myself (in worship) toward the high God ?



Strong's
bow down self

A primitive root; to curve -- bow down (self).

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