אֶגְרֹף
egrof · fist
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H106 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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egrof (אֶגְרֹף) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “fist”.
How to say it
e·grof
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- The closed hand used to strike.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Exodus 21:18
When men quarrel and a man strikes his neighbor with a stone or with his fist, and he does not die but is confined to bed,
- Isaiah 58:4
Look, for strife and contention you fast, and to strike with a fist of wickedness; do not fast as you do today to make your voice heard on high.