STRONGS NUMBER H1610


Word Summary
gaph: body, self, height, elevation
Original Word: גַּף
Transliteration: gaph
Phonetic Spelling: (gaf)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: body, self, height, elevation
Meaning: body, self, height, elevation
Strong's Concordance
highest places, himself

From an unused root meaning to arch; the back; by extensive the body or self -- + highest places, himself.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H1610. gaph

[גַּף‎] noun masculine body, self, height, elevation (compare Late Hebrew גּוּף‎) — singular suffix גַּמּוֺExodus 21:3 (twice in verse); 21:4; plural construct גַּמֵּיProverbs 9:3; —

1 body, self, only in phrase בְּגַמּוֺ (יֵצֵא) יָבאֹ‎) he shall come in (go out) by himself (with his body) Exodus 21:3 (twice in verse); 21:4; in law of slave (compare Di).

2 height, elevation קָ֑רֶת מְרֹמֵי עַלגַּֿמֵּיProverbs 9:3.