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# טָפַח

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H2946

**extend** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

extend [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1496/2946/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

טָפַח: vb. extend, spread [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1496/2946/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. extend, spread (Arabic طَفَحَ be full to overflowing, abound; Aramaic ܛܦܰܚ extend, spread; טְפוּחָא a step, foot-length; NH טֶפַח a span (cf. טֶפַח Infr.))— Pf. טִפְּחָה Is 48:13; טִפַּחְתִּי La 2:22;— spread out the heavens Is 48:13 (‖ יָֽסְדָה ארץ). denom. from טֶפַח carry on the palms, dandle La 2:22 (‖ רִבִּיתִי I have brought up, reared).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: it spread out (1).

## In the verses

[Isaiah 48:13](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.48.13/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.48.13/#tree)

אַף־יָדִי֙ יָ֣סְדָה אֶ֔רֶץ וִֽימִינִ֖י טִפְּחָ֣ה שָׁמָ֑יִם קֹרֵ֥א אֲנִ֛י אֲלֵיהֶ֖ם יַעַמְד֥וּ יַחְדָּֽו׃

*Word for word:* also hand my it.founded \[the\].earth and my.right hand it.spread.out \[the\].heavens \[am\].calling I to them they.stand together

*JPS 1917:* Yea, My hand hath laid the foundation of the earth, and My right hand hath spread out the heavens; when I call unto them, they stand up together.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/2946.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1496/2946/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).