H2953: טְפַר
ṭᵉphar · pronounced tef-ar' · “nail/claw”
Definition
a finger-nail; also a hoof or claw
KJV translates it as: nail.
Word origin: (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H6852 (צָפַר), and meaning the same as H6856 (צִפֹּרֶן);
Extended definition
Aramaic of tsip.po.ren (צִפֹּ֫רֶן "fingernail" H6856)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H2953 is translated
- his ×1
- its ×1
Bible verses with H2953 (ṭᵉphar)
Ṭᵉphar appears in 2 verses.
- Daniel 4:33
The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar: and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles’ feathers, and his nails like birds’ claws.
- Daniel 7:19
Then I would know the truth of the fourth beast, which was diverse from all the others, exceeding dreadful, whose teeth were of iron, and his nails of brass; which devoured, brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with his feet;