Lexical Summary chophesh: perhaps a spread Original Word: חֹפֶשׁTransliteration: chophesh Phonetic Spelling: (kho'-fesh) Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: perhaps a spread Meaning: something spread loosely, a carpet Strong's Concordance precious From chaphash; something spread loosely, i.e. A carpet -- precious. see HEBREW chaphash Brown-Driver-Briggs H2667. chophesh חֹ֫פֶשׁ noun [masculine] very dubious; only לְרִכְבָּה בִּגְדֵיתֹֿ֫פֶשׁ Ezekiel 27:20 wide-spread (?) garments for riding, i.e. saddle-cloths, according to Thes Sm Co Da and others; but meaning spread for √ purely conjectural; Gr suggests, plausibly, חֵ֫פֶץ (q. v.) |
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