Lexicon :: Strong's H3671 - kānāp̄

So God created the large sea-creatures and every living creature that moves and swarms in the water, according to their kinds. He also created every winged creature according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.

They entered it with all the wildlife according to their kinds, all livestock according to their kinds, all the creatures that crawl on the earth according to their kinds, every flying creature ​— ​all the birds and every winged creature ​— ​according to their kinds.

“‘You have seen what I did to the Egyptians and how I carried you on eagles’ wings and brought you to myself.

“The cherubim are to have wings spread out above, covering the mercy seat with their wings, and are to face one another. The faces of the cherubim should be toward the mercy seat.

They had wings spread out. They faced each other and covered the mercy seat with their wings. The faces of the cherubim were looking toward the mercy seat.

“He will tear it open by its wings without dividing the bird. Then the priest is to burn it on the altar on top of the burning wood. It is a burnt offering, a food offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.

“Speak to the Israelites and tell them that throughout their generations they are to make tassels for the corners of their garments, and put a blue cord on the tassel at each corner.

“or the form of any animal on the earth, any winged creature that flies in the sky,

“Make tassels on the four corners of the outer garment you wear.

“A man is not to marry his father’s wife; he must not violate his father’s marriage bed.[fn]

“‘The one who sleeps with his father’s wife is cursed, for he has violated his father’s marriage bed.’[fn]

And all the people will say, ‘Amen! ’

He watches over[fn] his nest like an eagle

and hovers over his young;

he spreads his wings, catches him,

and carries him on his feathers.

“May the LORD reward you for what you have done, and may you receive a full reward from the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings you have come for refuge.”

So he asked, “Who are you? ”

“I am Ruth, your servant,” she replied. “Take me under your wing,[fn] for you are a family redeemer.”

When Samuel turned to go, Saul grabbed the corner of his robe, and it tore.

so they said to him, “Look, this is the day the LORD told you about: ‘I will hand your enemy over to you so you can do to him whatever you desire.’ ” Then David got up and secretly cut off the corner of Saul’s robe.

“Look, my father! Look at the corner of your robe in my hand, for I cut it off, but I didn’t kill you. Recognize[fn] that I’ve committed no crime or rebellion. I haven’t sinned against you even though you are hunting me down to take my life.

He rode on a cherub and flew,

soaring[fn] on the wings of the wind.

One wing of the first cherub was 7 ¹/₂ feet long, and the other wing was 7 ¹/₂ feet long. The wingspan was 15 feet from tip to tip.

Then he put the cherubim inside the inner temple. Since their wings were spread out, the first one’s wing touched one wall while the second cherub’s wing touched the other[fn] wall, and in the middle of the temple their wings were touching wing to wing.

The priests brought the ark of the LORD’s covenant to its place, into the inner sanctuary of the temple, to the most holy place beneath the wings of the cherubim.

The overall length of the wings of the cherubim was 30 feet: the wing of one was 7 ¹/₂ feet,[fn] touching the wall of the room; its other wing was 7 ¹/₂ feet, touching the wing of the other cherub.

The priests brought the ark of the LORD’s covenant to its place, into the inner sanctuary of the temple, to the most holy place, beneath the wings of the cherubim.

He lets it loose beneath the entire sky;

his lightning to the ends of the earth.

so it may seize the edges of the earth

and shake the wicked out of it?

The wings of the ostrich flap joyfully,

but are her feathers and plumage like the stork’s?[fn]

Does the hawk take flight by your understanding

and spread its wings to the south?

Protect me as the pupil of your eye;

hide me in the shadow of your wings

He rode on a cherub and flew,

soaring on the wings of the wind.

How priceless your faithful love is, God!

People take refuge in the shadow of your wings.

Be gracious to me, God, be gracious to me,

for I take refuge in you.

I will seek refuge in the shadow of your wings

until danger passes.

I will dwell in your tent forever

and take refuge under the shelter of your wings.Selah

because you are my helper;

I will rejoice in the shadow of your wings.

While[fn] you lie among the sheep pens,[fn]

the wings of a dove are covered with silver,

and its feathers with glistening gold.

He rained meat on them like dust,

and winged birds like the sand of the seas.

He will cover you with his feathers;

you will take refuge under his wings.

His faithfulness will be a protective shield.

laying the beams of his palace

on the waters above,

making the clouds his chariot,

walking on the wings of the wind,

If I fly on the wings of the dawn

and settle down on the western horizon,[fn]

wild animals and all cattle,

creatures that crawl and flying birds,

It is useless to spread a net

where any bird can see it,

As soon as your eyes fly to it, it disappears,

for it makes wings for itself

and flies like an eagle to the sky.

Do not curse the king even in your thoughts,

and do not curse a rich person even in your bedroom,

for a bird of the sky may carry the message,

and a winged creature may report the matter.

Seraphim[fn] were standing above him; they each had six wings: with two they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and with two they flew.

It will pour into Judah,

flood over it, and sweep through,

reaching up to the neck;

and its flooded banks[fn]

will fill your entire land, Immanuel!

My hand has reached out, as if into a nest,

to seize the wealth of the nations.

Like one gathering abandoned eggs,

I gathered the whole earth.

No wing fluttered;

no beak opened or chirped.