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H3720 כָּפָן (kâphân) kaw-fawn'
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

famine

Strong's Definition

hunger (as making to stoop with emptiness and pain)

Derivation: from H3719 (כָּפַן);

KJV Usage: famine.

TWOT Reference: 1020a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) hunger, famine, painful hunger

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

hunger, famine, painful hunger

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

כָּפָן kâphân BDB Definition: 1) hunger, famine, painful hunger Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H3719 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1020a Total KJV Occurrences: 2

Bible Occurrences (2)

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