אַרְפָּד
ʼArpâd · ar-pawd'
Arpad, a place in Syria
Lexicon
Derivation: from H7502 (רָפַד); spread out;
Arpad, a place in Syria
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: Arpad, Arphad.
Letters
- אAlef1
Picture: ox head
- Concrete
- ox · bull · cattle
- Extended
- strength · leader · first · the one in front
- רResh200
Picture: a human head
- Concrete
- head · face · person
- Extended
- first · top · beginning · chief · the highest
- פPe80
Picture: an open mouth
- Concrete
- mouth · lips · teeth
- Extended
- to speak · a word · an edge or opening · to scatter speech
- דDalet4
Picture: tent door hanging down
- Concrete
- door · curtain · entrance
- Extended
- a way in or out · moving back and forth · a path · hanging
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
strength, the leader › the head, the highest › to speak, the word › the doorway, the way in
Strength, the leader of the head, the highest that works to speak, the word of the doorway, the way in.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of אַרְפָּד above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
6 occurrences · 6 OT · 0 NT · 4 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- and of arpad1 · 17%
- of arpad1 · 17%
- as arpad1 · 17%
- and arphad1 · 17%
- of arphad1 · 17%
- and arpad1 · 17%
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.