גַּף
gaphsingle/heightHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine4 occurrences2 books3 verses
Definition
from an unused root meaning to arch; the back; by extension the body or self
Traditional renderings: highest places, himself.
Traditional renderings: highest places, himself.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders גַּף:
- μόνοςmonos“alone”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
4 total
- Exodus 21:3בְּגַפּ֥וֹ; בְּגַפּ֣וֹIf he arrived alone, he is to leave alone; if he arrived with a wife, she is to leave with him.
- Exodus 21:4בְגַפּֽוֹ׃If his master gives him a wife and she bears him sons or daughters, the woman and her children shall belong to her master, and only the man shall go free.
- Proverbs 9:3גַּ֝פֵּ֗יShe has sent out her maidservants; she calls out from the heights of the city.