Strong's H6202 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: עָרַף (ʻâraph)

Pronunciation: aw-raf'

POS: aw-raf' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root (identical with through the idea of sloping); properly, to bend downward; but used only as a denominative from ,

Definition: a primitive root (identical with through the idea of sloping); properly, to bend downward; but used only as a denominative from עֹרֶף,; to break the neck; hence (figuratively) to destroy; that is beheaded, break down, break (cut off, strike off) neck.

KJV Usage: that is beheaded, break down, break (cut off, strike off) neck.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) (Qal) to break the neck (of an animal)

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G615
• GREEK G2679
• GREEK G3084

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