H3721

כָּפַף

ka.phaphH:V

to bend

1) to bend, bend down, bow down, be bent, be bowed 1a) (Qal) to bend down, bow down 1b) (Niphal) to bow oneself down

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

כָּפַף verb bend, bend down, be bent, bowed (Late Hebrew bend, overturn, Assyrian kapâpu, bend, bow, DlHWB 347; Arabic fell a seam, also turn back, avert, selvage, circuit, rim; Aramaic כְפַף bend, curve; Palmyrene כפתא niche, from כפף curve according to VogNo. 70, p. 50); —

Qal Perfect נַפְשִׁי ׳כ Ps 57:7 my soul is bowed down; Infinitive construct (transitive) לָכֹף כְּאַגְמֹן ראֹשׁוֺ Isa 58:5 to bend down, like a rush, his head. Passive participle (הַ)כְּפוּפִים those bowed down, in distress, humiliation, etc., Ps 145:14; Ps 146:8. Niph`al Imperfect 1 singular מָרוֺם אִכַּף לֵאלֹהֵי Mic 6:6 with what shall I bow myself (in worship) toward the high God ?


3 occurrences

Psalms (1), Isaiah (1), Micah (1)