כָּסַף H3700

H3700 is the Hebrew word כָּסַף, transliterated kâçaph and said kaw-saf'. The King James Version most often renders it because thou sore.

Word: כָּסַףTransliteration: kâçaphSaid: kaw-saf'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 4 verses

What it means

properly, to become pale, i.e. (by implication) to pine after; also to fear.

a primitive root.

Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

because thou sore 1×longedst 1×wilt have a desire 1×greedy 1×longeth 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: (have) desire, be greedy, long, sore.

All 4 verses, quoted in full.

And now, though thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou sore longedst after thy father’s house, yet wherefore hast thou stolen my gods?

Thou shalt call, and I will answer thee: thou wilt have a desire to the work of thine hands.

Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.

My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.

What does Strong's H3700 mean?

H3700 is the Hebrew word כָּסַף (kâçaph), meaning properly, to become pale, i.e. (by implication) to pine after; also to fear.

How is H3700 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it because thou sore (1 time), longedst (1 time), wilt have a desire (1 time), greedy (1 time), longeth (1 time).

How many times does H3700 appear in the Bible?

כָּסַף (kâçaph) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H3700 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.