כָּתֵף
ka.tephshoulderHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine67 occurrences15 books58 verses
Definition
from an unused root meaning to clothe; the shoulder (proper, i.e. upper end of the arm; as being the spot where the garments hang); figuratively, side-piece or lateral projection of anything
Traditional renderings: arm, corner, shoulder(-piece), side, undersetter.
Traditional renderings: arm, corner, shoulder(-piece), side, undersetter.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders כָּתֵף:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
67 total
- Ezekiel 24:4וְכָתֵ֑ף · and shoulderPut in the pieces of meat, every good piece—thigh and shoulder—fill it with choice bones.
- Ezekiel 25:9כֶּ֤תֶף · the flank…therefore I will indeed expose the flank of Moab beginning with its frontier cities—Beth-jeshimoth, Baal-meon, and Kiriathaim—the glory of the land.
- Ezekiel 29:7כָּתֵ֑ף · shouldersWhen Israel took hold of you with their hands, you splintered, tearing all their shoulders; when they leaned on you, you broke, and their backs were wrenched.
- Ezekiel 29:18כָּתֵ֖ף · shoulder“Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon caused his army to labor strenuously against Tyre. Every head was made bald and every shoulder made raw. But he and his army received no wages from Tyre for the labor they expended on it.
- Ezekiel 34:21וּבְכָתֵף֙ · and shoulderSince you shove with flank and shoulder, butting all the weak ones with your horns until you have scattered them abroad,
- Ezekiel 40:18כֶּ֣תֶף · which flanked…which flanked the gateways and corresponded to the length of the gates; this was the lower pavement.
- Ezekiel 40:40הַכָּתֵ֣ף · one side; הַכָּתֵ֣ף · sideOutside, as one goes up to the entrance of the north gateway, there were two tables on one side and two more tables on the other side of the gate’s portico.
- Ezekiel 40:41לְכֶ֣תֶףSo there were four tables inside the gateway and four outside—eight tables in all—on which the sacrifices were to be slaughtered.
- Ezekiel 40:44כֶּ֙תֶף֙; כֶּ֙תֶף֙Outside the inner gate, within the inner court, were two chambers, one beside the north gate and facing south, and another beside the south gate and facing north.
- Ezekiel 41:2וְכִתְפ֣וֹת · and the sidesThe width of the entrance was ten cubits, and the sides of the entrance were five cubits on each side. He also measured the length of the outer sanctuary to be forty cubits, and the width to be twenty cubits.
- Ezekiel 41:26כִּתְפ֖וֹת · the sidewallsThere were beveled windows and palm trees on the sidewalls of the portico. The side rooms of the temple also had canopies.
- Ezekiel 46:19כֶּ֣תֶף · the sideThen the man brought me through the entrance at the side of the gate into the holy chambers facing north, which belonged to the priests, and he showed me a place there at the far western end
- Ezekiel 47:1מִכֶּ֤תֶף · sideThen the man brought me back to the entrance of the temple, and I saw water flowing from under the threshold of the temple toward the east (for the temple faced east). The water was coming down from under the south side of the temple, south of the altar.
- Ezekiel 47:2הַכָּתֵ֖ף · sideNext he brought me out through the north gate and led me around the outside to the outer gate facing east, and there I saw the water trickling out from the south side.
- Zechariah 7:11כָתֵ֖ף · shoulderBut they refused to pay attention and turned a stubborn shoulder; they stopped up their ears from hearing.