Hebrew word study

טָפַחṭâphach — to flatten out or extend (as a tent)

Pronounced “taw-fakh'”

to flatten out or extend (as a tent); figuratively, to nurse achild (as promotive of growth);

Translated in the King James as: span, swaddle.

Appears 2 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root; or perhaps a denominative from H2947 (טֵפַח), from dandling on the palms

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.