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title: טָפַף — trip · The Tanakh dictionary
description: טָפַף (2952), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: trip. BDB 1906: vb. trip, take quick little steps. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# טָפַף

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«טָפַף» in the Tanakh dictionary: **trip** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 2952 · **BDB:** טָפַף

### Glosses

mincing.along (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

trip [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1496/2952/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. trip, take quick little steps [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1496/2952/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** vb. trip, take quick little steps (cf. Arabic طَفَّ pass by quickly, طَفَّافٌ light, brisk, quick, of horse; poss. cf. Syriac ܛܰܦܛܶܦ flicker)— Inf. abs. טָפֹף Is 3:16 הָלוֹךְ וְטָפֹף תֵּלַכְנָה, of women of Jerusalem.

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

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «טָפַף» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1496/2952/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Isaiah 3:16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.3.16/)

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וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יְהוָ֗ה יַ֚עַן כִּ֤י גָֽבְהוּ֙ בְּנ֣וֹת צִיּ֔וֹן וַתֵּלַ֙כְנָה֙ נְטוּי֣וֹת גָּר֔וֹן וּֽמְשַׂקְּר֖וֹת עֵינָ֑יִם הָל֤וֹךְ וְטָפֹף֙ תֵּלַ֔כְנָה וּבְרַגְלֵיהֶ֖ם תְּעַכַּֽסְנָה׃

*Word for word:* and he.said Yahweh because (dm) they.are.haughty the.daughters of.Zion and they.have.walked stretched.out of.neck and making.seductive.glances of.eyes walking and mincing.along they.walk and on feet their they.tinkle.with.anklets

*JPS 1917:* Moreover the LORD said: Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched-forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet;

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