H3802 - כָּתֵף (kâthêph)

H3802 כָּתֵף (kâthêph) kaw-thafe'

Hebrew

Strong's Definition

from an unused root meaning to clothe; the shoulder (proper, i.e. upper end of the arm; as being the spot where the garments hang); figuratively, side-piece or lateral projection of anything

KJV Usage: arm, corner, shoulder(-piece), side, undersetter

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

כָּתֵף (ka.teph) — shoulder. 1) shoulder, shoulder-blade, side, slope 1a) shoulder, shoulder-blade (of man) 1b) shoulder, shoulder-pieces (of animals) 1c) side, slope (of mountain) 1d) supports (of laver)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

כָּתֵף (H3802)

noun f

shoulder = the joint between each arm and the main part of the human body; ► often used for carrying heavy weights

EXO 28:12 · NUM 7:9 · DEU 33:12 · JDG 16:3 · 1SA 17:6 · 1CH 15:15 · 2CH 35:3 · JOB 31:22 · ISA 46:7 · ISA 49:22 · EZK 12:6 · EZK 12:7 · EZK 12:12 · EZK 24:4 · EZK 29:7 · EZK 29:18 · EZK 34:21

back (of animal) literally: shoulder (of animal); hence: = the place where an animal carries its loads, which is on its back

ISA 30:6

Landforms

mountain slope literally: shoulder; hence: = side of a mountain or hill

NUM 34:11 · JOS 15:8 · JOS 15:10 · JOS 15:11 · JOS 18:12 · JOS 18:13 · JOS 18:16 · JOS 18:18 · JOS 18:19 · ISA 11:14 · EZK 25:9

Clothing

shoulder-piece literally: shoulder; hence: = part of clothing that covers the shoulder

EXO 28:7 · EXO 28:12 · EXO 28:25 · EXO 28:27 · EXO 39:4 · EXO 39:7 · EXO 39:18 · EXO 39:20

Constructions

side literally: shoulder; hence: = the left or right part of a construction

EXO 27:14 · EXO 27:15 · EXO 38:14 · EXO 38:15 · 1KI 6:8 · 1KI 7:39 · 1KI 7:39 · 1KI 7:39 · 2KI 11:11 · 2KI 11:11 · 2CH 4:10 · 2CH 23:10 · 2CH 23:10 · EZK 40:18 · EZK 40:40 · EZK 40:40 · EZK 40:41 · EZK 40:44 · EZK 40:44 · EZK 41:2 · EZK 41:26 · EZK 46:19 · EZK 47:1 · EZK 47:2

Furnishings

support literally: shoulder; hence: = part of a construction that helps bear the weight of another object that rests on top

1KI 7:30 · 1KI 7:30 · 1KI 7:34 · 1KI 7:34

Unwilling | ≈ קשׁה עֹרֶף

Collocation: נתן כָּתֵף סֹורֶרֶת

stubborn shoulder literally: to give (someone) a stubborn shoulder; hence: = action by which humans refuse to listen to authority, often accompanied by the gesture of turning their shoulder away from someone

NEH 9:29 · ZEC 7:11

Reinier de Blois

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

כָּתֵף n.f. shoulder, shoulder-blade, side base