Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H3721: כָּפַף

kâphaph · pronounced kaw-faf' · “to bend”

Definition

to curve

KJV translates it as: bow down (self).

Word origin: a primitive root;

Extended definition

1) to bend, bend down, bow down, be bent, be bowed
1a) (Qal) to bend down, bow down
1b) (Niphal) to bow oneself down

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H3721 is translated

  • it bent down ×1
  • who are bent down ×1
  • those who are bent down ×1
  • bend down ×1
  • will i bend myself down? ×1

Bible verses with H3721 (kâphaph)

Kâphaph appears in 5 verses.

  • Psalms 57:6

    They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.

  • Psalms 145:14

    The Lord upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those that be bowed down.

  • Psalms 146:8

    The Lord openeth the eyes of the blind: the Lord raiseth them that are bowed down: the Lord loveth the righteous:

  • Isaiah 58:5

    Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord?

  • Micah 6:6

    Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the high God? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old?

Words derived from H3721