Lexical Definition
עֳפֶא ʻŏpheʼ (of-eh') branch H:N-M
from an unused root meaning to cover
branch.
- a bough (as covering the tree)
1) branch, foliage
Usage: 1 form in 1 verse
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| עֳ֝פָאיִ֗ם | foliage | Ps.104.12 |
Extended Information
- Aramaic equivalent: o.phi (עֳפִי "foliage" עֳפִי)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
עפאים Kt, עֳפָיִם Qr noun [masculine] plural foliage (compare Ges«GKC:93z»§ 93z; Aramaic loan-word, ᵑ7 עָפְיָא foliage, Syriac flower, branch); — Ps 104:12.
עפא (√ of following; ᵑ7 עֲפָא Pa., Syriac Pa., enwrap, עֳפִי foliage,
flower, etc., Biblical Hebrew עפאים, עֳפָיִם as loan-word; compare perhaps Assyrian upû, cloud (-mass)).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Psalms | 104:12 |