Strong's H2947 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: טֵפַח (ṭêphach)

Pronunciation: tay'-fakh

POS: tay'-fakh Morph: n-m

Exegesis: from ;

Definition: from טָפַח; a spread of the hand, i.e. a palm-breadth (not 'span' of the fingers); architecturally, a corbel (as a supporting palm); coping, hand-breadth.

KJV Usage: coping, hand-breadth.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) span, width of the hand, hand breadth
• 2. 1a) a unit of measurement, measurement of length
• 3. 2) coping (an architectural term)

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