חֲפַרְפֵּרָה
Transliteration
ḥăp̄arpērâ
Pronunciation
khaf-ore'
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From חָפַר (H2658)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 714a

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: חפר (Strongs and Gesenius) חפרפרה (Strongs and Gesenius)

Strong’s Definitions

חֲפֹר chăphôr, khaf-ore'; from H2658; a hole; only in connection with H6512, which ought rather to be joined as one word, thus חַפַרְפֵּרָה chapharpêrâh; by reduplication from H2658; a burrower, i.e. probably a rat:— mole.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H2661 in the following manner: mole (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H2661 in the following manner: mole (1x).

  1. mole (as digger)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֲפֹר chăphôr, khaf-ore'; from H2658; a hole; only in connection with H6512, which ought rather to be joined as one word, thus חַפַרְפֵּרָה chapharpêrâh; by reduplication from H2658; a burrower, i.e. probably a rat:— mole.
STRONGS H2661: Abbreviations
† [חֲפַרְפָּרָה] noun feminine mole (as digger) — only Isaiah 2:20, read לַחֲפַרְפָּרוֹת (MT פֵּרוֹת לַחְפֹּר, meaning obscure, see conjectures in Thes GesComm. Di).
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Isaiah

2:20