kaph H3709

כַּף (kaph) means “palm” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

כַּף Hebrew · H3709 193 tagged occurrences in 180 verses

Pronunciation guide: kaf Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H3709G

כַּף · kaph · palm

: palm/hand 1) palm, hand, sole, palm of the hand, hollow or flat of the hand 1a) palm, hollow or flat of the hand 1b) power 1c) sole (of the foot) 1d) hollow, objects, bending objects, bent objects 1d1) of thigh-joint 1d2) pan, vessel (as hollow) 1d3) hollow (of sling) 1d4) hand-shaped branches or fronds (of palm trees) 1d5) handles (as bent)

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TBESH · H3709H

כַּף · kaph · palm: sole

: sole/paw 1) palm, hand, sole, palm of the hand, hollow or flat of the hand 1a) palm, hollow or flat of the hand 1b) power 1c) sole (of the foot) 1d) hollow, objects, bending objects, bent objects 1d1) of thigh-joint 1d2) pan, vessel (as hollow) 1d3) hollow (of sling) 1d4) hand-shaped branches or fronds (of palm trees) 1d5) handles (as bent)

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TBESH · H3709I

כַּף · kaph · palm: dish

: dish/socket 1) palm, hand, sole, palm of the hand, hollow or flat of the hand 1a) palm, hollow or flat of the hand 1b) power 1c) sole (of the foot) 1d) hollow, objects, bending objects, bent objects 1d1) of thigh-joint 1d2) pan, vessel (as hollow) 1d3) hollow (of sling) 1d4) hand-shaped branches or fronds (of palm trees) 1d5) handles (as bent)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H3721 (כָּפַף); the hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of a dish or sling, the handle of a bolt, the leaves of a palm-tree); figuratively, power

KJV glosses: branch, [phrase] foot, hand((-ful), -dle, (-led)), hollow, middle, palm, paw, power, sole, spoon.

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How translators render H3709

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
dish	12
my hands	12
from the hand	11
his hands	9
dishes	6
hands	6
palm	6
their hands	6
your hands	5
hand	4
the hands	4
in his hand	3
of your hands	3
the hand	3
the socket	3
the sole	3
and dishes	2
are the hands	2
from the grasp	2
from the hands	2
from the sole	2
from the soles	2
his palm	2
in his hands	2
in my hands	2
ladles	2
of my hands	2
with the soles	2
with their hands	2
your hand	2
a hand	1
a handful	1
and	1
and cups	1
and from the hand	1
and hand	1
and hands	1
and he struck his hands	1
and the palms	1
and the soles	1
are in their hands	1
both hands	1
feet	1
for the sole	1
for the soles	1
hands in pledge	1
her arms	1
her foot	1
her hand	1
her hands	1
her hands to say	1
his feet	1
in hand	1
in my own hands	1
in the hand	1
in the palm	1
into the hand	1
into the hands	1
its hands	1
like stones	1
my hands together	1
of their hands	1
on my hands	1
our hands	1
pans	1
the branches	1
the fruit	1
the grasp	1
the handles	1
the palms of my hands	1
the soles	1
their paws	1
then i will take my hand	1
to my hands	1
were like the hooves	1
when my hands	1
when the feet	1
whose hand	1
with her fingers	1
with his hands	1
with my hand	1
your feet	1
your hands in prayer	1
your hands together	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
hands	12
spoon	12
hand	9
his hands	9
and the spoons	6
my hands	6
in his hand	5
out of the hand	5
from the sole	4
us out of the hand	4
of my hands	3
of thine hands	3
the hands	3
thine hand	3
an handful	2
and out of the hand	2
and with the sole	2
her hand	2
in mine hand	2
in mine hands	2
in my hand	2
in my hands	2
in their hands	2
into his hand	2
into the hand	2
into the palm	2
mine hands	2
spoons	2
the palms	2
their hands	2
your hands	2
all in the hands	1
and her hands	1
and his hands	1
and his spoons	1
and in the hands	1
and it shall come to pass as soon as the soles	1
and make my hands	1
and spoons	1
and the hollow	1
and the palms	1
and the sole	1
apiece	1
at the soles	1
away mine hand	1
branches	1
breadth	1
but an handful	1
for the sole	1
for your hands	1
from the hand	1
from the power	1
her hands	1
him out of the hand	1
in her hands	1
in the hand	1
like the sole	1
me out of the hand	1
mine hand	1
neither shall the sole	1
not his hand	1
of her hands	1
of his hands	1
of his own hands	1
of the hands	1
of the middle	1
of the soles	1
of the spoons	1
of thee by thy hand	1
our hands	1
out thine hands	1
that it may be handled	1
that the sole	1
the hollow	1
the sole	1
the soles	1
thee from the hand	1
thee out of the hand	1
thee with my hand	1
them from off their hands	1
them under the soles	1
thereof and spoons	1
thereof in his hands	1
thy hand	1
thy hands	1
to mine hands	1
together	1
under the soles	1
upon his hands	1
upon his paws	1
upon the handles	1
upon the hands	1
upon the hollow	1
us from the hand	1
us into the hands	1
whereon the soles	1
while it is yet in his hand	1
with both hands	1
with clouds	1
with her hands	1
with his hands	1
with the hand	1
with thine hand	1

Verses containing H3709

Page 2 of 4. 180 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

Deuteronomy 28:56 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The most gentle and refined woman among you, so gentle and refined she would not venture to set the sole of her foot on the ground, will begrudge the husband she embraces and her son and daughter
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Deuteronomy 28:65 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Among those nations you will find no repose, not even a resting place for the sole of your foot. There the LORD will give you a trembling heart, failing eyes, and a despairing soul.
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Joshua 1:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I have given you every place where the sole of your foot will tread, just as I promised to Moses.
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Joshua 3:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the feet of the priests who carry the ark of the LORD—the Lord of all the earth—touch down in the waters of the Jordan, its flowing waters will be cut off and will stand up in a heap.”
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Joshua 4:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the priests carrying the ark of the covenant of the LORD came up out of the Jordan and their feet touched the dry land, the waters of the Jordan returned to their course and overflowed all the banks as before.
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Judges 6:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Please, my Lord,” Gideon replied, “if the LORD is with us, why has all this happened to us? And where are all His wonders of which our fathers told us, saying, ‘Has not the LORD brought us up out of Egypt?’ But now the LORD has forsaken us and delivered us into the hand of Midian.”
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Judges 6:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The LORD turned to him and said, “Go in the strength you have and save Israel from the hand of Midian. Am I not sending you?”
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Judges 8:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But the leaders of Succoth asked, “Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna already in your possession, that we should give bread to your army?”
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Judges 8:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Gideon went to the men of Succoth and said, “Here are Zebah and Zalmunna, about whom you taunted me, saying, ‘Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna already in your possession, that we should give bread to your weary men?’”
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Judges 12:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When I saw that you would not save me, I risked my life and crossed over to the Ammonites, and the LORD delivered them into my hand. Why then have you come today to fight against me?”
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Judges 14:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So he scooped some honey into his hands and ate it as he went along. And when he returned to his father and mother, he gave some to them and they ate it. But he did not tell them that he had taken the honey from the lion’s carcass.
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1 Samuel 4:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the troops returned to the camp, the elders of Israel asked, “Why has the LORD brought defeat on us before the Philistines today? Let us bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD from Shiloh, so that it may go with us to save us from the hand of our enemies.”
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1 Samuel 5:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But when they got up early the next morning, there was Dagon, fallen on his face before the ark of the LORD, with his head and his hands broken off and lying on the threshold. Only the torso remained.
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1 Samuel 19:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He took his life in his hands when he struck down the Philistine, and the LORD worked a great salvation for all Israel. You saw it and rejoiced, so why would you sin against innocent blood by killing David for no reason?”
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1 Samuel 25:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And should someone pursue you and seek your life, then the life of my lord will be bound securely by the LORD your God in the bundle of the living. But He shall fling away the lives of your enemies like stones from a sling.
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1 Samuel 28:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the woman came to Saul and saw how distraught he was, she said to him, “Look, your maidservant has obeyed your voice. I took my life in my hands and did as you told me.
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2 Samuel 14:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For the king will hear and deliver his maidservant from the hand of the man who would cut off both me and my son from God’s inheritance.’
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2 Samuel 14:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now there was not a man in all Israel as handsome and highly praised as Absalom. From the sole of his foot to the top of his head, he did not have a single flaw.
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2 Samuel 18:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The man replied, “Even if a thousand shekels of silver were weighed out into my hands, I would not raise my hand against the son of the king. For we heard the king command you and Abishai and Ittai, ‘Protect the young man Absalom for my sake.’
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2 Samuel 18:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But Joab declared, “I am not going to wait like this with you!” And he took three spears in his hand and thrust them through the heart of Absalom while he was still alive in the oak tree.
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2 Samuel 19:9 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And all the people throughout the tribes of Israel were arguing, “The king rescued us from the hand of our enemies and delivered us from the hand of the Philistines, but now he has fled the land because of Absalom.
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Source alternate reference: 19.10
2 Samuel 22:1 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And David sang this song to the LORD on the day the LORD had delivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul.
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1 Kings 5:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“As you are well aware, due to the wars waged on all sides against my father David, he could not build a house for the Name of the LORD his God until the LORD had put his enemies under his feet.
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Source alternate reference: 5.17
1 Kings 7:50 · BSB · 1 occurrence
the pure gold basins, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, ladles, and censers; and the gold hinges for the doors of the inner temple (that is, the Most Holy Place) as well as for the doors of the main hall of the temple.
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1 Kings 8:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in front of the whole assembly of Israel, spread out his hands toward heaven,
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1 Kings 8:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence
then may whatever prayer or petition Your people Israel make—each knowing his own afflictions and spreading out his hands toward this temple—
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1 Kings 8:54 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now when Solomon had finished praying this entire prayer and petition to the LORD, he got up before the altar of the LORD, where he had been kneeling with his hands spread out toward heaven.
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1 Kings 17:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But she replied, “As surely as the LORD your God lives, I have no bread—only a handful of flour in a jar and a little oil in a jug. Look, I am gathering a couple of sticks to take home and prepare a meal for myself and my son, so that we may eat it and die.”
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1 Kings 18:44 · BSB · 1 occurrence
On the seventh time the servant reported, “There is a cloud as small as a man’s hand rising from the sea.” And Elijah replied, “Go and tell Ahab, ‘Prepare your chariot and go down before the rain stops you.’”
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2 Kings 4:34 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Then Elisha got on the bed and lay on the boy, mouth to mouth, eye to eye, and hand to hand. As he stretched himself out over him, the boy’s body became warm.
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2 Kings 9:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But when they went out to bury her, they found nothing but her skull, her feet, and the palms of her hands.
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2 Kings 11:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Jehoiada brought out the king’s son, put the crown on him, presented him with the Testimony, and proclaimed him king. They anointed him, and the people clapped their hands and declared, “Long live the king!”
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2 Kings 16:7 · BSB · 2 occurrences
So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, saying, “I am your servant and your son. Come up and save me from the hands of the kings of Aram and Israel, who are rising up against me.”
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2 Kings 18:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Look now, you are trusting in Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff that will pierce the hand of anyone who leans on it. Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust in him.
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2 Kings 19:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I have dug wells and drunk foreign waters. With the soles of my feet I have dried up all the streams of Egypt.”
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2 Kings 20:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I will add fifteen years to your life. And I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria. I will defend this city for My sake and for the sake of My servant David.’”
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2 Kings 25:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They also took away the pots, shovels, wick trimmers, dishes, and all the articles of bronze used in the temple service.
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1 Chronicles 12:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And David went out to meet them, saying, “If you have come to me in peace to help me, my heart will be united with you; but if you have come to betray me to my enemies when my hands are free of violence, may the God of our fathers see it and judge you.”
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Source alternate reference: 12.18
2 Chronicles 4:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
the wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, ladles, and censers of pure gold; and the gold doors of the temple: the inner doors to the Most Holy Place as well as the doors of the main hall.
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2 Chronicles 6:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in front of the whole assembly of Israel and spread out his hands.
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2 Chronicles 6:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now Solomon had made a bronze platform five cubits long, five cubits wide, and three cubits high and had placed it in the middle of the courtyard. He stood on it, knelt down before the whole assembly of Israel, spread out his hands toward heaven,
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2 Chronicles 6:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
then may whatever prayer or plea Your people Israel make—each knowing his own afflictions and spreading out his hands toward this temple—
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2 Chronicles 24:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When they were finished, they brought the rest of the money to the king and Jehoiada, and with it were made articles for the house of the LORD—utensils for the service and for the burnt offerings, dishes, and other objects of gold and silver. Throughout the days of Jehoiada, burnt offerings were presented regularly in the house of the LORD.
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2 Chronicles 30:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
At the command of the king, the couriers went throughout Israel and Judah with letters from the king and his officials, which read: “Children of Israel, return to the LORD, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, so that He may return to those of you who remain, who have escaped the grasp of the kings of Assyria.
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2 Chronicles 32:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Is not Hezekiah misleading you to give you over to death by famine and thirst when he says, ‘The LORD our God will deliver us from the hand of the king of Assyria?’
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Ezra 8:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence
On the twelfth day of the first month we set out from the Ahava Canal to go to Jerusalem, and the hand of our God was upon us to protect us from the hands of the enemies and bandits along the way.
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Ezra 9:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
At the evening offering, I got up from my humiliation with my tunic and cloak torn, and I fell on my knees, spread out my hands to the LORD my God,
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Job 2:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD and infected Job with terrible boils from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head.
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Job 9:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence
If I should wash myself with snow and cleanse my hands with lye,
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Job 10:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Does it please You to oppress me, to reject the work of Your hands and favor the schemes of the wicked?
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