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כָּפַף

«כָּפַף» in the Tanakh dictionary: bend — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 5 times · Key: 3721 · BDB: כָּפַף

Glosses

[those.who.are].bowed.down (1); down? (1); it.bowed.down (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

bend tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. bend, bend down, be bent, bowed tree →

The whole BDB entry

vb. bend, bend down, be bent, bowed (NH bend, overturn, Assyrian kapâpu, bend, bow, DlHWB 347; Arabic كَفَّ fell a seam, also turn back, avert, كُفَّةٌ selvage, كِفَافٌ circuit, rim; Aramaic כְּפַף, ܟܰܦ bend, curve; Palm. כפתא niche, from כפף curve according to VogNo. 70, p. 50);— Pf. כ׳ נַפְשִׁי ψ 57:7 my soul is bowed down; Inf. cstr. (trans.) לָכֹף כְּאַגְמֹן רֹאשׁוֹ Is 58:5 to bend down, like a rush, his head. Pt. pass. (הַ)כְּפוּפִים those bowed down, in distress, humiliation, etc., ψ 145:14; 146:8. Impf. 1 s. אִכַּף לֵאלֹהֵי מָרוֹם Mi 6:6 with what shall I bow myself (in worship) toward the high God?

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

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

In the verses

Psalms 146:8

יְהוָ֤ה ׀ פֹּ֘קֵ֤חַ עִוְרִ֗ים יְ֭הוָה זֹקֵ֣ף כְּפוּפִ֑ים יְ֝הוָ֗ה אֹהֵ֥ב צַדִּיקִֽים׃

Word for word: Yahweh [is].opening blind.[people] Yahweh [is].raising.up [those.who.are].bowed.down Yahweh [is].loving righteous.[people]

JPS 1917: The LORD openeth the eyes of the blind; the LORD raiseth up them that are bowed down; the LORD loveth the righteous;

Psalms 145:14

סוֹמֵ֣ךְ יְ֭הוָה לְכָל־הַנֹּפְלִ֑ים וְ֝זוֹקֵ֗ף לְכָל־הַכְּפוּפִֽים׃

Word for word: [is].sustaining Yahweh (to) all [those who].fall and [he.is].raising.up (to) all [those who.are].bowed.down

JPS 1917: The LORD upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those that are bowed down.

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