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תָּקַף H8630
H8630 is the Hebrew word תָּקַף, transliterated tâqaph and said taw-kaf'. The King James Version most often renders it prevail.
What it means
to overpower.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: prevail (against).
Verses using תָּקַף
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Job 14:20 · KJV
Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.
Job 15:24 · KJV
Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
Ecclesiastes 4:12 · KJV
And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
Common questions
What does Strong's H8630 mean?
H8630 is the Hebrew word תָּקַף (tâqaph), meaning to overpower.
How is H8630 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it prevail (2 times), prevailest (1 time).
How many times does H8630 appear in the Bible?
תָּקַף (tâqaph) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H8630 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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