H3719

כָּפַן

ka.phanH:V

to hunger

1) (Qal) to hunger, be hungry, hungrily desire 2) (CLBL) to twist, bend

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

[כָּפַן] verb be hungry, hunger, perhaps also hungrily desire (Aramaic loan-word; compare Aramaic כְּפֵין, כְּפַן, be hungry; Arabic is spin wool, wrap a corpse in the shroud); — only Qal Perfect 3 feminine singular כָּֽפְנָה עַל Ezek 17:7 (si vera lectio) this vine stretched its roots hungrily towards ׅ || ( שִׁלְּחָה לְ.


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