כָּנָף
ka.naphwingHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine109 occurrences22 books85 verses
Definition
from H3670; an edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bedclothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinnacle
Traditional renderings: bird, border, corner, end, feather(-ed), × flying, (one an-) other, overspreading, × quarters, skirt, × sort, uttermost part, wing(-ed).
Traditional renderings: bird, border, corner, end, feather(-ed), × flying, (one an-) other, overspreading, × quarters, skirt, × sort, uttermost part, wing(-ed).
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders כָּנָף:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
109 total
- Daniel 9:27כְּנַ֤ף · the wing [of the temple]And he will confirm a covenant with many for one week, but in the middle of the week he will put an end to sacrifice and offering. And on the wing of the temple will come the abomination that causes desolation, until the decreed destruction is poured out upon him.”
- Hosea 4:19בִּכְנָפֶ֑יהָ · in its wingsThe whirlwind has wrapped them in its wings, and their sacrifices will bring them shame.
- Haggai 2:12בִּכְנַ֣ף · in the fold; בִּ֠כְנָפוֹ · and itIf a man carries consecrated meat in the fold of his garment, and it touches bread, stew, wine, oil, or any other food, does that item become holy?’” “No,” replied the priests.
- Zechariah 5:9בְּכַנְפֵיהֶ֔ם · in their wings; כְנָפַ֖יִם · wings; כְּכַנְפֵ֣י · were like thoseThen I lifted up my eyes and saw two women approaching, with the wind in their wings. Their wings were like those of a stork, and they lifted up the basket between heaven and earth.
- Zechariah 8:23בִּכְנַף֩ · the robeThis is what the LORD of Hosts says: “In those days ten men from the nations of every tongue will tightly grasp the robe of a Jew, saying, ‘Let us go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.’”
- Malachi 4:2בִּכְנָפֶ֑יהָ · in its wings“But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings, and you will go out and leap like calves from the stall.