BDB9563
[טְפַר] noun masculine nail, claw ( ᵑ7 טוּפְרָא, Syriac [untranscribed source text 6028]; see Biblical Hebrew צִפֹּ֫רֶן , √ IV. צפר); — plural suffix of man טִפְר֫וֺהִי Dan 4:30 of beast, טפריה (K§ 53, 2. b)) Dan 7:19, Qr טִפְרַהּ.
Strong's Lexicon
H2953
H2953 — טְּפַר
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H2953 |
|---|---|
| Word: | טְּפַר |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H6852, and meaning the same as H6856 |
| Language: | Aramaic |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | tphar |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | tef-ar' |
| Meaning: | 1. a finger-nail 2. also a hoof or claw |
| KJV Renderings: | nail. |
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced
Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
טפר (t’phar)
Concordance entry
- EHCC: and his nails like birds’ (cla 2 oe Fond hr wel (of) Breas