Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H7383 |
|---|---|
| Word: | רִיפָה רִפָה |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | from H7322 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | riyphah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ree-faw' (or riphah {ree-faw'}) n-f. |
| Meaning: | 1. (only plural), grits (as pounded) |
| KJV Renderings: | ground corn, wheat. |
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[רִיפָה] noun [feminine] dubious; some grain or fruit (such as was spread out to dry (2 Samuel), and also pounded (Proverbs); ᵑ9 2 Samuel as if drying barley groats, ᵐ5 L παλάθας cakes of preserved fruit, compare preparation of 'apricot-cheese' WetzstZPV xiv. 2 NesMarg.18, who cites also AlmkvistKl. Beltr. zur Lexicogr. des Vulgar Arabic Actes. 419); — plural absolute רִפוֺת 2Sam 17:19, רִיפוֺת Prov 27:22.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
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