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H7087 · קָפָא

qâphâʼ

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

to shrink, i.e. thicken (as unracked wine, curdled milk, clouded sky, frozen water)

KJV gloss list in the source

congeal, curdle, dark, settle.

Source pronunciation notation: kaw-faw'

Derivation recorded by Strong

a primitive root;

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