Lexicon :: Strong's H6971 - qôp̄

קוֹף
Transliteration
qôp̄
Pronunciation
kofe
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably of foreign origin
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2000

Strong’s Definitions

קוֹף qôwph, kofe; or קֹף qôph; of foreign origin, a monkey:—ape.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H6971 in the following manner: apes (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H6971 in the following manner: apes (2x).

  1. ape

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קוֹף qôwph, kofe; or קֹף qôph; of foreign origin, a monkey:—ape.
STRONGS H6971: Abbreviations
† [קוֺף] noun [masculine] ape, so Vrss, πίθηκοι (omitted by B in K) (foreign word; probably = Sanskrit kapi, id.; Egyptian as loan-word gôfë WMMAs. u. Eur. 95, gi'f ErmanZMG xlvi (1892), 121; Greek κῆβος, κῆπος is of Egyptian origin according to LewyFremdw. 6); — plural קֹפִים 1 Kings 10:22 = קוֺפִים 2 Chronicles 9:21, brought to Solomon [from southeast] by Phoenician fleet; compare Arabic proverb 'donum regionis Jemen simiae sunt,' FreytagProvv. iii. 3160.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

10:22

2 Chronicles

9:21