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גַּף H1610
H1610 is the Hebrew word גַּף, transliterated gaph and said gaf. The King James Version most often renders it himself.
What it means
the back; by extension the body or self.
Where it comes from
from an unused root meaning to arch.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: [phrase] highest places, himself.
Verses using גַּף
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Exodus 21:3 · KJV
If he came in by himself, he shall go out by himself: if he were married, then his wife shall go out with him.
Proverbs 9:3 · KJV
She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,
Common questions
What does Strong's H1610 mean?
H1610 is the Hebrew word גַּף (gaph), meaning the back; by extension the body or self.
How is H1610 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it himself (2 times), upon (1 time).
How many times does H1610 appear in the Bible?
גַּף (gaph) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1610 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from an unused root meaning to arch.
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