כָּפָה

«כָּפָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: subdue — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

Used: 1 times · Key: 3711 · BDB: כָּפָה

Glosses

it.subdues (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

subdue tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. subdue tree →

The whole BDB entry

vb. prob. subdue (NH overturn, hold under, compel; Aramaic כְּפָא, id.; ܟܦܳܐ incline (as face to ground), overturn; Assyrian Kipû perhaps id., DlHWB 346; cf. Arabic كَفَأَ overturn, turn back);—only Impf. מַתָּן בַּסֵּתֶר יִכְפֶּה־אָ֑ף Pr 21:14 a gift in secret subdueth anger (so Thes RobGes; Ew beugt: Fl De averteth, from the Arabic, is more remote; 𝔊 ἀνατρέπει, cf. NH).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «כָּפָה» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Proverbs 21:14

מַתָּ֣ן בַּ֭סֵּתֶר יִכְפֶּה־אָ֑ף וְשֹׁ֥חַד בַּ֝חֵ֗ק חֵמָ֥ה עַזָּֽה׃

Word for word: a.gift in (the) secrecy it.subdues anger and a.bribe in the bosom rage strong

JPS 1917: A gift in secret pacifieth anger, and a present in the bosom strong wrath.

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