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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 - And the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, “Take handfuls of soot from the kiln, and let Moses throw them in the air in the sight of Pharaoh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 16:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:12 - And he shall take a censer full of coals of fire from the altar before the LORD, and two handfuls of sweet incense beaten small, and he shall bring it inside the veil

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 30:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:4 - Who has ascended to heaven and come down?
Who has gathered the wind in his fists?
Who has wrapped up the waters in a garment?
Who has established all the ends of the earth?
What is his name, and what is his son’s name?
Surely you know!

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:6 - Better is a handful of quietness than two hands full of toil and a striving after wind.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 10:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:2 - And he said to the man clothed in linen, “Go in among the whirling wheels underneath the cherubim. Fill your hands with burning coals from between the cherubim, and scatter them over the city.” And he went in before my eyes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 10:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:7 - And a cherub stretched out his hand from between the cherubim to the fire that was between the cherubim, and took some of it and put it into the hands of the man clothed in linen, who took it and went out.
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