תּפשׂ
tâphaś
taw-fas'
A primitive root; to manipulate, that is, seize; chiefly to capture, wield; specifically to overlay; figuratively to use unwarrantably
KJV Usage: catch, handle, (lay, take) hold (on, over), stop, X surely, surprise, take.
תּפשׂ
tâphaś
taw-fas'
A primitive root; to manipulate, that is, seize; chiefly to capture, wield; specifically to overlay; figuratively to use unwarrantably
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions
תּפשׂ
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
TWOT: 2538
Parts of Speech: Verb
- תָּפַשׂ
- ta.pha.s
- H:V
- to capture
- 1) to catch, handle, lay hold, take hold of, seize, wield
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to lay hold of, seize, arrest, catch
1a2) to grasp (in order to) wield, wield, use skilfully
1b) (Niphal) to be seized, be arrested, be caught, be taken, captured
1c) (Piel) to catch, grasp (with the hands)