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H8610 · תָּפַשׂ

tâphas

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

to manipulate, i.e. seize; chiefly to capture, wield, specifically, to overlay; figuratively, to use unwarrantably

KJV gloss list in the source

catch, handle, (lay, take) hold (on, over), stop, [idiom] surely, surprise, take.

Source pronunciation notation: taw-fas'

Derivation recorded by Strong

a primitive root;

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