H2947 · טֵפַח
ṭêphach · tay'-fakh · handbreadth
H2947 (ṭêphach, pronounced tay'-fakh) is the Hebrew word טֵפַח in Strong’s dictionary: a spread of the hand, i.e. a palm-breadth (not 'span' of the fingers). It appears 4 times in 4 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- טֵפַח (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- ṭêphach
- Pronunciation
- tay'-fakh
- Derivation
- from H2946 (טָפַח);
- Definition
- a spread of the hand, i.e. a palm-breadth (not 'span' of the fingers); architecturally, a corbel (as a supporting palm)
- Rendered in the KJV
- coping, hand-breadth.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
4 occurrences in 4 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “It was a handbreadth” ×2
- “as handbreadths” ×1
- “the eaves” ×1
By book
1 Kings 2 · 2 Chronicles 1 · Psalms 1
Verses
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H2947.