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Lexicon :: Strong's H2651 - ḥōp̄en

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חֹפֶן
Transliteration
ḥōp̄en
Pronunciation
kho'-fen
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root of uncertain signification
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 709a

Strong’s Definitions

חֹפֶן chôphen, kho'-fen; from an unused root of uncertain signification; a fist (only in the dual):—fists, (both) hands, hand(-ful).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H2651 in the following manner: hand (4x), fist (1x), handful (4,393x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H2651 in the following manner: hand (4x), fist (1x), handful (4,393x).

  1. handfuls, hollow of the hand

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֹפֶן chôphen, kho'-fen; from an unused root of uncertain signification; a fist (only in the dual):—fists, (both) hands, hand(-ful).
STRONGS H2651: Abbreviations
† [חֹ֫פֶן] noun [masculine] hollow of hand (Late Hebrew חוֺפֶן, Aramaic חָפְנִי, חוּפְנָא, bdb034204; Ethiopic bdb034205 — also Arabic bdb034206 hollow in the ground; and, acc, to ZehnpfBAB i, 635, Assyrian ḫupunnu, bowl, but ḫ = bdb034207?) — only dual חָפְנַיִם Ecclesiastes 4:6; construct חָפְנֵי Ezekiel 10:7 (strike out Co internal grounds); suffix חָפְנֶיךָ Ezekiel 10:2; חָפְנָיו Leviticus 16:2; Proverbs 30:4; חָפְנֵינֶם Exodus 9:8; מַלֵּא ה׳ Ezekiel 10:2 + Ezekiel 10:7 (strike out Co compare above); — מְלֹא ח׳ = handful Exodus 9:8; Leviticus 16:12 (both P), Ecclesiastes 4:6, material follows in implicit accusative; מיאֿסף רוח בח׳ Proverbs 30:4.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

9:8; 9:8

Leviticus

16:2; 16:12

Proverbs

30:4; 30:4

Ecclesiastes

4:6; 4:6

Ezekiel

10:2; 10:2; 10:7; 10:7

H2651

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2651 matches the Hebrew חֹפֶן (ḥōp̄en),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 9:8

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:8 - Then the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, “Take handfuls of soot from a brick kiln, and have Moses toss it into the air while Pharaoh watches.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 16:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:12 - he will fill an incense burner with burning coals from the altar that stands before the LORD. Then he will take two handfuls of fragrant powdered incense and will carry the burner and the incense behind the inner curtain.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 30:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:4 - Who but God goes up to heaven and comes back down?
Who holds the wind in his fists?
Who wraps up the oceans in his cloak?
Who has created the whole wide world?
What is his name—and his son’s name?
Tell me if you know!

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:6 - And yet,
“Better to have one handful with quietness
than two handfuls with hard work
and chasing the wind.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 10:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:2 - Then the LORD spoke to the man in linen clothing and said, “Go between the whirling wheels beneath the cherubim, and take a handful of burning coals and scatter them over the city.” He did this as I watched.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 10:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:7 - Then one of the cherubim reached out his hand and took some live coals from the fire burning among them. He put the coals into the hands of the man in linen clothing, and the man took them and went out.
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