כָּפִיס

kafis · beam, rafter

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3714 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

kafis (כָּפִיס) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “beam, rafter”.

A beam or rafter, the timber that ties and holds up a building.

How to say it

ka·fis

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.

Where it appears

  • Habakkuk 2:11

    For the stone from the wall will cry out, and the beam from the woodwork will answer it.