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title: טָפַח — extend · The Tanakh dictionary
description: טָפַח (lemma:טָפַח), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: extend. BDB 1906: vb. extend, spread. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# טָפַח

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«טָפַח» in the Tanakh dictionary: **extend** — 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:** lemma:טָפַח · **BDB:** טָפַח

### Glosses

I.had.given.birth (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

extend [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1496/lemma_3a_5d8_5b8_5e4_5b7_5d7/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. extend, spread [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1496/lemma_3a_5d8_5b8_5e4_5b7_5d7/#m2)

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**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).

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

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «טָפַח» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1496/lemma_3a_5d8_5b8_5e4_5b7_5d7/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Lamentations 2:22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/LAM.2.22/)

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תִּקְרָא֩ כְי֨וֹם מוֹעֵ֤ד מְגוּרַי֙ מִסָּבִ֔יב וְלֹ֥א הָיָ֛ה בְּי֥וֹם אַף־יְהוָ֖ה פָּלִ֣יט וְשָׂרִ֑יד אֲשֶׁר־טִפַּ֥חְתִּי וְרִבִּ֖יתִי אֹיְבִ֥י כִלָּֽם׃פ

*Word for word:* you.have.summoned like.\[the\] day of.an.appointed.feast terrors my from round.about and not he.was in the.day of.the.anger of.Yahweh an.escapee and a.survivor \[those\].whom I.had.given.birth and I.had.reared enemy my he has.made.an.end.of.them

*JPS 1917:* Thou hast called, as in the day of a solemn assembly, my terrors on every side, and there was none in the day of the LORD'S anger that escaped or remained; those that I have dandled and brought up hath mine enemy consumed.'

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