Lexicon kaphal: to double, double over Original Word: כָּפַלPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: kaphal Phonetic Spelling: (kaw-fal') Short Definition: double NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definitionto double, double over NASB Translationdouble over (1), doubled (1), folded double (3).
Brown-Driver-Briggs כָּפַל verb double, double over (late) (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic כְּפַל; ᵑ7. כִּיפְלָא, כּוּפְלָה, Nabataean כפל Eut Nab. No. 20, 7 the double; Christian-Palestinian Aramaic  Schw Idioticon 46; North Syriac id.; Arabic  the double,  posteriors, buttocks; Ethiopic  is divide,  a part) — Qal Perfect2masculine singular וְכָפַלְתָּ֫ Exodus 26:9 and thou shalt double over the sixth curtain, i.e. probably use it double (Di); Passive participle כָּפוּל folded double, of the breastpiece (חשֶׁןׅ Exodus 28:16; Exodus 39:9 (twice in verse). Niph`al Imperfect3feminine singular וְתִכָּפֵל Ezekiel 21:19 and let the sword be doubled, but very dubious; Co reads plausibly תְּשַׁכֵּל let the sword bereave (compare VB).
Strong's double A primitive root; to fold together; figuratively, to repeat -- double. |
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