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title: קָפַד — gather together · The Tanakh dictionary
description: קָפַד (7088), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: gather together. BDB 1906: vb. gather together, roll up. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# קָפַד

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«קָפַד» in the Tanakh dictionary: **gather together** — 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:** 7088 · **BDB:** קָפַד

### Glosses

I.have.rolled.up (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

gather together [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/7088/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. gather together, roll up [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/7088/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** vb. gather together, roll up (Arabic قَفِدَ wind turban snugly; Aramaic קְפַד, ܩܦܰܕ, Ithpe. be drawn in, together; also קוּפְדָא, ܩܽܘܦܕܳܐ, porcupine; so Arabic قُنْفُذٌ (د) (cf. LagBN 182), Ethiopic ቍንፍዝ );—Pf. 1 s. קִפַּדְתִּי Is 38:12 I have rolled up, like a weaver, my life (i.e. finished it; Buhl Lex 13 -תָּ \[of י׳\], but 3 ms. foll. of י׳).

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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 (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «קָפַד» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/7088/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Isaiah 38:12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.38.12/)

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דּוֹרִ֗י נִסַּ֧ע וְנִגְלָ֛ה מִנִּ֖י כְּאֹ֣הֶל רֹעִ֑י קִפַּ֨דְתִּי כָאֹרֵ֤ג חַיַּי֙ מִדַּלָּ֣ה יְבַצְּעֵ֔נִי מִיּ֥וֹם עַד־לַ֖יְלָה תַּשְׁלִימֵֽנִי׃

*Word for word:* dwelling-place my it.has.been.pulled.up and it.has.been.removed from me like the.tent of my.shepherd I.have.rolled.up like (the) weaver life my from.\[the\] loom he cuts.me.off from day unto night you make.an.end.of.me

*JPS 1917:* My habitation is plucked up and carried away from me as a shepherd's tent; I have rolled up like a weaver my life; He will cut me off from the thrum; from day even to night wilt Thou make an end of me.

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