◄ H3943 ►
לפת
Transliteration
laphath;
Pronunciation
law-fath'
Parts of Speech
v
Root Word (Etymology)
a primitive root
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: 1123
KJV Translation Count — 3x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: take hold (1), turn aside (1), turn (1)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. to twist, grasp, turn, grasp with a twisting motion
a. (Qal) to grasp
b. (Niphal) to twist, weave, wind
Strong's Definitions
laphath, law-fath'; a primitive root; properly, to bend, i.e. (by implication) to clasp; also (reflexively) to turn around or aside: — take hold, turn aside (self).
Concordance Results Using KJV
And Samson took H3943 of the two middle pillars upon which the house stood, and on which it was borne up, of the one with his right hand, and of the other with his left.
And it came to pass at midnight, that the man was afraid, and H3943ed himself: and, beH3943, a woman lay at his feet.