תּוֹעָפָה
toafa · strength, peaks
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8443 · appears 4 times in the Bible
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toafa (תּוֹעָפָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “strength, peaks”.
A rare word of uncertain sense: strength or height. In Numbers 23:22 and 24:8, the horns of the wild ox; in Psalm 95:4, the peaks of the mountains.
How to say it
to·a·fa
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
- Towering height: a wild ox's prongs, mountain summits.
- Wealth in great quantity, such as silver that abounds.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- as it were the horns ×2
- abundance ×1
- peaks ×1
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Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Numbers 23:22
El brings them out of Egypt; he has as it were the horns of the wild ox.
- Numbers 24:8
El brings him out of Egypt; he has as it were the horns of the wild ox. He shall devour the nations, his adversaries, and break their bones, and with his arrows shatter them.
- Job 22:25
then Shaddai will be your gold, and silver in abundance for you.
- Psalms 95:4
in whose hand are the depths of the earth, and the peaks of the mountains are his.