Lexical Summary tephach: a span, handbreadth, coping Original Word: טֵפַחTransliteration: tephach Phonetic Spelling: (tay'-fakh) Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: a span, handbreadth, coping Meaning: a spread of the hand, a palm-breadth, a corbel Strong's Concordance coping, hand-breadth From taphach; a spread of the hand, i.e. A palm- breadth (not "span" of the fingers); architecturally, a corbel (as a supporting palm) -- coping, hand-breadth. see HEBREW taphach Brown-Driver-Briggs H2947. tephach טֶ֫פַח noun [masculine] 1 a span, hand-breadth; 2 coping (?); — 1 a span, hand-breadth, טֶ֫פַח 1 Kings 7:26 2 Chronicles 4:5 of thickness of the molten sea; plural טְפָחוֺת Psalm 39:6 (a few) hand-breadths are my days. 2 architectural term, perh. coping, עַדהַֿטְּפָחוֺת וּמִמַּסַּד 1 Kings 7:9. |