Original: נָקַף

Transliteration: nâqaph

Phonetic: naw-kaf'

Short Definition: Compass

Original: נקף

Transliteration: nâqaph

Phonetic: naw-kaf'

BDB Definition:

1. to strike, strike off
   1. (Piel) to strike off skin
2. to go around, compass, round
   1. (Qal) to go around
   2. (Hiphil)
      1. to go around, surround, encompass, enclose
      2. to make the round, complete the circuit
      3. to make round, round off

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 1415,1416

Part(s) of speech: Verb

Cognate: H5364