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Strong's #5299 - נָפָה
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- a lofty place, height
- sieve, winnowing implement
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1316) pn (נפ NP) AC: Shake CO: Sieve AB: ?: The pictograph n is a picture of seed, the p is a picture of a mouth. Combined these mean "seed in the mouth". A sieve is a tool used to separate out materials such as seeds by placing the material in the sieve, lifting it up and shaking it.
A) pn (נפ NP) AC: High CO: Sieve AB: ?
Nf1 ) epn (נפה NPH) - I. Sieve: II. Valley:As a sieve. KJV (4): border, coast, region, sieve - Strongs: H5299 (נָפָה)
Nf2) tpn (נפת NPT) - Heights: KJV (1): country - Strongs: H5316 (נָפוֹת)
J) pfn (נופ NWP) AC: Shake CO: ? AB: ?
V) pfn (נופ NWP) - Shake: KJV (37): (vf: Paal, Hiphil, Hophal) wave, shake, offer, lift, move, perfume, send, sift, strike - Strongs: H5130 (נוּף)
Nm) pfn (נופ NWP) - Elevation: KJV (1): situation - Strongs: H5131 (נוֹף)
if1) epfnt (תנופה TNWPH) - Shake: KJV (30): wave offering, wave, offering, shaking - Strongs: H8573 (תְּנוּפָה)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
II. [נָפָה] noun feminine height; — only construct in combination נָפַת דּוֺר Joshua 12:23 = דּאֹר׳נ 1 Kings 4:11, plural construct ׳נָפוֺת ד Joshua 11:2; compare II.דּוֺד, and Di Joshua 11:2; see also [נֶפֶת].
נָפָה f. (from the root נוּף)
(1) a lofty place (compare נוֹף), hence נָפַת דּוֹר, נָפוֹת דּוֹר Joshua 11:2, 12:23 1 Kings 4:11 and ellipt. דּאֹר Joshua 17:11 pr.n. of a maritime town near mount Carmel.
(2) a sieve, Isaiah 30:28 compare הֵנִיף.