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 3 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.

Job 11:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
As for you, if you direct your heart and lift up your hands to Him,
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Job 13:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Why do I put myself at risk and take my life in my own hands?
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Job 13:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Withdraw Your hand from me, and do not let Your terror frighten me.
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Job 16:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
yet my hands are free of violence and my prayer is pure.
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Job 22:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He will deliver even one who is not innocent, rescuing him through the cleanness of your hands.”
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Job 27:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
It claps its hands at him and hisses him out of his place.
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Job 29:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The princes refrained from speaking and covered their mouths with their hands.
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Job 31:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
If my steps have turned from the path, if my heart has followed my eyes, or if impurity has stuck to my hands,
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Job 36:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He fills His hands with lightning and commands it to strike its mark.
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Job 41:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
If you lay a hand on him, you will remember the battle and never repeat it!
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Source alternate reference: 40.32
Psalms 7:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
O LORD my God, if I have done this, if injustice is on my hands,
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Source alternate reference: 7.4
Psalms 9:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The LORD is known by the justice He brings; the wicked are ensnared by the work of their hands. Higgaion Selah
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Source alternate reference: 9.17
Psalms 18:0 · KJV · 1 occurrence
The source numbers this heading or verse separately; read it in the interlinear.
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Source alternate reference: 18.1
Psalms 24:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up his soul to an idol or swear deceitfully.
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Psalms 26:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I wash my hands in innocence that I may go about Your altar, O LORD,
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Psalms 44:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
If we had forgotten the name of our God or spread out our hands to a foreign god,
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Source alternate reference: 44.21
Psalms 47:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For the choirmaster. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Clap your hands, all you peoples; shout unto God with a voice of triumph.
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Source alternate reference: 47.2
Psalms 63:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So I will bless You as long as I live; in Your name I will lift my hands.
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Source alternate reference: 63.5
Psalms 71:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Deliver me, O my God, from the hand of the wicked, from the grasp of the unjust and ruthless.
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Psalms 73:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Surely in vain I have kept my heart pure; in innocence I have washed my hands.
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Psalms 78:72 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So David shepherded them with integrity of heart and guided them with skillful hands.
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Psalms 81:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“I relieved his shoulder of the burden; his hands were freed from the basket.
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Source alternate reference: 81.7
Psalms 88:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
My eyes grow dim with grief. I call to You daily, O LORD; I spread out my hands to You.
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Source alternate reference: 88.10
Psalms 91:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They will lift you up in their hands, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.
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Psalms 98:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Let the rivers clap their hands, let the mountains sing together for joy
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Psalms 119:48 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I lift up my hands to Your commandments, which I love, and I meditate on Your statutes.
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Psalms 119:109 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I constantly take my life in my hands, yet I do not forget Your law.
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Psalms 128:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For when you eat the fruit of your labor, blessings and prosperity will be yours.
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Psalms 129:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
unable to fill the hands of the reaper, or the arms of the binder of sheaves.
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Psalms 139:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
You hem me in behind and before; You have laid Your hand upon me.
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Psalms 141:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
May my prayer be set before You like incense; my uplifted hands, like the evening offering.
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Proverbs 6:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
My son, if you have put up security for your neighbor, if you have struck hands in pledge with a stranger,
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Proverbs 6:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
then do this, my son, to free yourself, for you have fallen into your neighbor’s hands: Go, humble yourself, and press your plea with your neighbor.
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Proverbs 10:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Idle hands make one poor, but diligent hands bring wealth.
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Proverbs 17:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
A man lacking judgment strikes hands in pledge and puts up security for his neighbor.
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Proverbs 22:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Do not be one who gives pledges, who puts up security for debts.
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Proverbs 31:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
She selects wool and flax and works with eager hands.
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Proverbs 31:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
She appraises a field and buys it; from her earnings she plants a vineyard.
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Proverbs 31:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
She stretches out her hands to the distaff and grasps the spindle with her fingers.
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Proverbs 31:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
She opens her arms to the poor and reaches out her hands to the needy.
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Ecclesiastes 4:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Better one handful with tranquility than two handfuls with toil and pursuit of the wind.
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Song of Solomon 5:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I rose up to open for my beloved. My hands dripped with myrrh, my fingers with flowing myrrh on the handles of the bolt.
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Isaiah 1:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
From the sole of your foot to the top of your head, there is no soundness—only wounds and welts and festering sores neither cleansed nor bandaged nor soothed with oil.
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Isaiah 1:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide My eyes from you; even though you multiply your prayers, I will not listen. Your hands are covered with blood.
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Isaiah 28:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The fading flower of his beautiful splendor, set on the summit above the fertile valley, will be like a ripe fig before the summer harvest: Whoever sees it will take it in his hand and swallow it.
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Isaiah 33:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He who walks righteously and speaks with sincerity, who refuses gain from extortion, whose hand never takes a bribe, who stops his ears against murderous plots and shuts his eyes tightly against evil—
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Isaiah 36:6 · 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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Isaiah 37:25 · 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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Isaiah 38:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria. I will defend this city.
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Isaiah 49:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Behold, I have inscribed you on the palms of My hands; your walls are ever before Me.
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