Strongs Number: H8610
- Hebrew Word
- תָּפַשׂ
- Transliteration
- tâphas
- Phonetic
- taw-fas'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to {manipulate} that {is} seize; chiefly to {capture} wield; specifically to overlay; figuratively to use unwarrantably
- BDB Definition
-
1. to catch, handle, lay hold, take hold of, seize, wield
a. (Qal)
1. to lay hold of, seize, arrest, catch
2. to grasp (in order to) wield, wield, use skilfully
b. (Niphal) to be seized, be arrested, be caught, be taken, captured
c. (Piel) to catch, grasp (with the hands)
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- {catch} {handle} ({lay} take) hold ({on} {over}) {stop} X-(idiom) {surely} {surprise} take.