Strong's Concordance kaphis: a rafter, girder Original Word: כָּפִיסPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: kaphis Phonetic Spelling: (kaw-fece') Short Definition: rafter Brown-Driver-Briggs כָּפִיס noun masculine apparently (si vera lectio) technical term for some beam in a house, perhaps rafter, or girder (Late Hebrew id., Levy, Jastrow, but according to HoffmZAW ii. 1881, 71 it is changed from oblong block of wood (O.T.) to a building-stone, or brick in Mishna); — only Habakkuk 2:11 for a stone out of the wall crieth out, מֵעֵץ יַעֲנֶנָּה ׳וְכ and a rafter out of the timber-work answereth it. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance beam From an unused root meaning to connect; a girder -- beam. Forms and Transliterations וְכָפִ֖יס וכפיס vechaFis wə·ḵā·p̄îs wəḵāp̄îsLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Hebrew 37141 Occurrence wə·ḵā·p̄îs — 1 Occ. Habakkuk 2:11 HEB: מִקִּ֣יר תִּזְעָ֑ק וְכָפִ֖יס מֵעֵ֥ץ יַעֲנֶֽנָּה׃ NAS: out from the wall, And the rafter will answer KJV: of the wall, and the beam out of the timber INT: the wall will cry and the rafter the framework will answer |
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