Strong's H662 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: אָפַק (ʼâphaq)

Pronunciation: aw-fak'

POS: aw-fak' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

Definition: a primitive root; to contain, i.e. (reflex.) abstain; force (oneself), restrain.

KJV Usage: force (oneself), restrain.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to hold, be strong, restrain, hold back
• 2. 1a) (Hithpael)
• 3. 1a1) to restrain oneself, refrain
• 4. 1a2) to force, compel oneself

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G430
• GREEK G1467

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