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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #2862 - חָתַף
Transliteration
châthaph
Phonetics
khaw-thaf'
Origin
a primitive root
Parts of Speech
verb
TWOT
782
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- (Qal) to seize, take away, snatch away
Greek Equivalent Words:
Frequency Lists
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Verse Results

ASV (1)
Job
1
BSB (1)
Job
1
CSB (1)
Job
1
ESV (1)
Job
1
KJV (1)
Job
1
LEB (1)
Job
1
LSB (2)
Job
2
N95 (2)
Job
2
NAS (2)
Job
2
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (1)
Job
1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions
2225) pth (ההתפ HhTP) AC: Snatch CO: Prey AB: ?: The snatching of prey by a predator. [from: th- taking hold]
V) pth (ההתפ HhTP) - Snatch: To snatch prey. KJV (1): (vf: Paal) take - Strongs: H2862 (חָתַף)
Nm) pth (ההתפ HhTP) - Prey: As snatched by a predator. KJV (1): prey - Strongs: H2863 (חֶתֶף)
AHL Definitions Copyright: ©1999-2025
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
[חָתַף] verb seize, snatch away (compare Aramaic
Pa`el break in, pieces; Arabic
death) —
Qal Imperfect no object expressed הֵן יַחְתֹּף וּמִי יְשִׁיבֶנּוּ Job 9:12 lo ! he seizeth, and who shall turn him back ?
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
חָתַף i.q. חָטַף to seize, to ravin, as a lion, Job 9:12. Hence
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List of Word Forms
יַ֭חְתֹּף יחתף Yachtof yaḥ·tōp̄ yaḥtōp̄