Strongs Number: H7092
- Hebrew Word
- קָפַץ
- Transliteration
- qâphats
- Phonetic
- kaw-fats'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to draw {together} that {is} close; by implication to leap (by contracting the limbs); specifically to die (from gathering up the feet)
- BDB Definition
-
1. to draw together, close, shut, shut up, stop up
a. (Qal) to shut
b. (Niphal)
1. to draw oneself together (of death)
2. to be shut up to death
c. (Piel) springing, skipping (participle)
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- shut ({up}) {skip} {stop} take out of the way.