Strongs Number: H3802
- Hebrew Word
- כָּתֵף
- Transliteration
- kâthêph
- Phonetic
- kaw-thafe'
- Part of Speech
- Noun Feminine
- Strongs Definition
-
the shoulder ({proper} that {is} upper end of the arm; as being the spot where the garments hang); figuratively side piece or lateral projection or anything
- BDB Definition
-
1. shoulder, shoulder-blade, side, slope
a. shoulder, shoulder-blade (of man)
b. shoulder, shoulder-pieces (of animals)
c. side, slope (of mountain)
d. supports (of laver)
- Origin
- From an unused root meaning to clothe
- Bible Usage
- {arm} {corner} shoulder ({-piece}) {side} undersetter.