BDB6250
עפאים Kt , עֳפָיִם Qr noun [masculine] plural foliage (compare Ges«GKC:93z»§ 93z; Aramaic loan-word, ᵑ7 עָפְיָא foliage, Syriac [untranscribed source text 3980] flower, branch); — Ps 104:12.
Strong's Lexicon
H6073
H6073 — עֳפֶא
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H6073 |
|---|---|
| Word: | עֳפֶא |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from an unused root meaning to cover |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | ophe |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | `ophe' (of-eh') n-m. |
| Meaning: | 1. a bough (as covering the tree) |
| KJV Renderings: | branch. |
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced
BDB9790
עפא (√ of following; ᵑ7 עֲפָא Pa., Syriac [untranscribed source text 6122] Pa., enwrap, עֳפִי foliage, [untranscribed source text 6123] flower, etc., Biblical Hebrew עפאים, עֳפָיִם as loan-word; compare perhaps Assyrian upû , cloud (-mass)).
Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke