Quick Definition
peak
Strong's Definition
(only in plural collective) weariness, i.e. (by implication) toil (treasure so obtained) or speed
Derivation: from H3286 (יָעַף);
KJV Usage: plenty, strength.
TWOT Reference: 886a
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
תּוֹעָפָה (to.a.phah) — peak. 1) eminence, lofty horns, summit 1a) eminence (of towering horns, peaks, silver)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun f
High
heights, tops, peaks only found in plural; meaning unsure, probably: = the pointed top of a mountain
Good
precious exact meaning unknown; literally: heights; hence, possibly: = state in which objects are considered valuable and desirable
Animals
horn literally: height (of animal); hence: = outgrowth of bone encased in hardened skin, often curved and pointed, found in pairs on the heads of cattle, sheep, goats, and other animals; ► used for defending itself against aggression or for attacking other animals; ≈ associated with strength and honor; a raised horn symbolizes confidence and/or pride
1 JOB 22:25 RSV NJPS NRSV ESV "precious" NIV "choicest" | NJB "piled in heaps" GNT "piled high" | REB "in double measure"
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[תּוֹעָפָה] n.f. eminence; of towering horns base