Hebrew word study
לָפַת H3943
- Transliteration
- lâphath
- Pronunciation
- law-fath'
- KJV glosses
- take hold, turn aside (self).
Lexical summary
properly, to bend, i.e. (by implication) to clasp
also (reflexively) to turn around or aside
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
properly, to bend, i.e. (by implication) to clasp
also (reflexively) to turn around or aside
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information