Lexical Definition
יָחֵף yâchêph (yaw-khafe') barefoot H:A
from an unused root meaning to take off the shoes
barefoot, being unshod.
- unsandalled
1) barefoot
1a) bareness, being unshod (subst)
Usage: 4 forms in 5 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| מִיָּחֵ֔ף | from barefoot | Jer.2.25 |
| יָחֵ֑ף | barefoot | 2Sam.15.30 |
| וְיָחֵֽף | and barefoot | Isa.20.2 |
| וְיָחֵ֑ף | and barefoot | Isa.20.3 • Isa.20.4 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
יָחֵף adjective barefoot, always absolute יָחֵף Isa 20:2 + 4 t.; — הלך עָרוֺם וְיָחֵף Isa 20:2 (רַגְּלֶ֑ךָ נַעַלְךָ תַחֲלֹץ מֵעַל in preceding clause), vIsa 20:3 הֹלֵךְ יָחֵף 2Sam 15:30 נָהַג יָחֵף Isa 20:3 apparently = substantive, מִנְעִי רַגְלֵךְ מִיָּחֵף Jer 2:25 withhold thy foot from bareness (Syriac 
discalceatio). יַחְצְאֵל, יַחֲצִיאֵל, יַחְצְאֵלִי see below חצה.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 2 Samuel | 15:30 |
| Isaiah | 20:2 · 20:3 |
| Jeremiah | 2:25 |