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Lexicon :: Strong's H3717 - kāp̄al

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כָּפַל
Transliteration
kāp̄al
Pronunciation
kaw-fal'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1019

Strong’s Definitions

כָּפַל kâphal, kaw-fal'; a primitive root; to fold together; figuratively, to repeat:—double.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H3717 in the following manner: double (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H3717 in the following manner: double (5x).

  1. to double, fold double, double over

    1. (Qal) to double over

    2. (Niphal) to be doubled

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כָּפַל kâphal, kaw-fal'; a primitive root; to fold together; figuratively, to repeat:—double.
STRONGS H3717: Abbreviations
† כָּפַל verb double, double over (late) (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic כְּפַל; Targum. כִּיפְלָא, כּוּפְלָה, Nabataean כפל EutNab. No. 20, 7 the double; Christian-Palestinian Aramaic bdb049504 SchwIdioticon 46; North Syriac id.; Arabic bdb049505 the double, bdb049506 posteriors, buttocks; Ethiopic bdb049507 is divide, bdb049508 a part) —
Qal Perfect 2nd person masculine 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. Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular וְתִכָּפֵל Ezekiel 21:19 and let the sword be doubled, but very dubious; Co reads plausibly תְּשַׁכֵּל let the sword bereave (compare VB).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

26:9; 28:16; 39:9

Ezekiel

21:19

H3717

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3717 matches the Hebrew כָּפַל (kāp̄al),
which occurs 5 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:9 - “You shall join five curtains by themselves and the other six curtains by themselves, and you shall double over the sixth curtain at the front of the tent [to make a closed door].

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:16 - “The breastpiece shall be square and folded double; a span [about nine inches] in length and a span in width.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:9 - It was square; they made the breastpiece folded double, a [hand’s] span long and a [hand’s] span wide when folded double.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:14 -

“Therefore, son of man, prophesy and strike your hands together; and let the sword be doubled the third time [in intensity], the sword for the slain. It is the sword for the great slaughter which surrounds them [so that no one can escape, even by hiding in their inner rooms],

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