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רִיפָה H7383
H7383 is the Hebrew word רִיפָה, transliterated rîyphâh and said ree-faw'. The King James Version most often renders it ground corn.
What it means
(only plural), grits (as pounded).
Where it comes from
or רִפָה; from H7322 (רוּף).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: ground corn, wheat.
Verses using רִיפָה
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
2 Samuel 17:19 · KJV
And the woman took and spread a covering over the well’s mouth, and spread ground corn thereon; and the thing was not known.
Proverbs 27:22 · KJV
Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
Common questions
What does Strong's H7383 mean?
H7383 is the Hebrew word רִיפָה (rîyphâh), meaning (only plural), grits (as pounded).
How is H7383 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it ground corn (1 time), wheat (1 time).
How many times does H7383 appear in the Bible?
רִיפָה (rîyphâh) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7383 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or רִפָה; from H7322 (רוּף).
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