כָּתֵף

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H3802

Transliteration: kâthêph

Pronunciation: kaw-thafe'

Definition: arm

Original: כּתף

Transliteration: kâthêph

Phonetic: kaw-thafe'

BDB Definition:

shoulder, shoulder-blade, side, slope
1. shoulder, shoulder-blade (of man)
2. shoulder, shoulder-pieces (of animals)
3. side, slope (of mountain)
4. supports (of laver)

Origin: from an unused root meaning to clothe

TWOT entry: 1059