Lexical Summary taqeph: to prevail over, overpower Original Word: תָּקַףTransliteration: taqeph Phonetic Spelling: (taw-kaf') Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to prevail over, overpower Meaning: to prevail over, overpower Strong's Concordance prevail against A primitive root; to overpower -- prevail (against). Brown-Driver-Briggs H8630. taqeph [תָּקֵף] verb prevail over, overpower (late; Late Hebrew id.; Aramaism; Aramaic תְּקֵיף, be strong; Nabataean תקף authority; compare NöZMG xlvii (1893), 102; Sabean תקף overpower SabDenkmNo.9.l.13; Arabic attain to, overtake, overpower); — Qal Imperfect:3masculine singular suffix יִתְקְפוֺ Ecclesiastes 4:12 (Ges§ 60d) if one overpower him, so 3 feminine singular suffix תִּתְקְפֵ֫הוּ Job 14:20; 3feminine singular suffix id. 15:24. [תְּקֵף] verb grow strong (ᵑ7 Syriac; Biblical Hebrew, q. v., (late)) — Pe`al Perfect3masculine singular תְּקִ֑ף, of tree, Daniel 4:8; 4:17; 2masculine singular תְּקֵמְתְּ 4:19; of king; 3feminine singular תְִּקַפַת 5:20 figurative grow arrogant, of spirit of man. Pa`el make strong, stringent: Infinitive לְתַקָּפָה Daniel 6:8 accusative of interdict. |