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תָּפַף H8608
H8608 is the Hebrew word תָּפַף, transliterated tâphaph and said taw-faf'. The King James Version most often renders it tabering.
What it means
to drum, i.e. play (as) on the tambourine.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: taber, play with timbrels.
Verses using תָּפַף
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Nahum 2:7 · KJV
And Huzzab shall be led away captive, she shall be brought up, and her maids shall lead her as with the voice of doves, tabering upon their breasts.
Common questions
What does Strong's H8608 mean?
H8608 is the Hebrew word תָּפַף (tâphaph), meaning to drum, i.e. play (as) on the tambourine.
How is H8608 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it tabering (1 time).
How many times does H8608 appear in the Bible?
תָּפַף (tâphaph) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H8608 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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