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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #2863 - חֶתֶף

Transliteration

chetheph

Phonetics

kheh'-thef

Origin

from (H2862)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TWOT

782a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

prey
(CLBL) robber

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (1)

Proverbs 1

BSB (1)

Proverbs 1

CSB (1)

Proverbs 1

ESV (1)

Proverbs 1

KJV (1)

Proverbs 1

LEB (1)

Proverbs 1

LSB (1)

Proverbs 1

N95 (1)

Proverbs 1

NAS (1)

Proverbs 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (1)

Proverbs 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2225) p t h (ההתפ HhTP) AC: Snatch CO: Prey AB: ?: The snatching of prey by a predator. [from: th- taking hold]

V) p t h (ההתפ HhTP) - Snatch: To snatch prey. KJV (1): (vf: Paal) take - Strongs: H2862 (חָתַף)

N^m) p t h (ההתפ HhTP) - Prey: As snatched by a predator. KJV (1): prey - Strongs: H2863 (חֶתֶף)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

חֶ֫תֶף noun [masculine] prey — only תֶּאֱרֹב׳אַףחִֿיא כְּחֶ Proverbs 23:28 she also lieth in wait as for prey (said of strange woman).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

חֶתֶף m. prey, used poet. for אִישׁ חֶתֶף a robber (like הֵלֶךְ for אִישׁ הֵלֶךְ 2 Samuel 12:4), Proverbs 23:18.

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List of Word Forms

כְּחֶ֣תֶף כחתף kə·ḥe·ṯep̄ keChetef kəḥeṯep̄