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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - לָפַת

לָפַת

H3943

Transliteration: lâphath

Pronunciation: law-fath'

Definition: take hold


Original: לפת

Transliteration: lâphath

Phonetic: law-fath'

BDB Definition:

  1. to twist, grasp, turn, grasp with a twisting motion
    1. (Qal) to grasp
    2. (Niphal) to twist, weave, wind

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 1123

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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