Strong's H640 · Hebrew
אָפַד
ʼâphad · /aw-fad'/
Number
H640
Language
Hebrew
Original word
אָפַד
Transliteration
ʼâphad
Pronunciation
aw-fad'
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
to gird on (the ephod)
KJV: bind, gird.
Root / derivation: a primitive root (rather a denominative from H646 (אֵפוֹד));
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אָפַד across 2 verses.
bound1×
gird1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H640 (ʼâphad) mean?
to gird on (the ephod)
How many times does H640 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H640 (אָפַד) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “bound.”
How is ʼâphad translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H640 is rendered as “bound” (1×), “gird” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word אָפַד come from?
a primitive root (rather a denominative from H646 (אֵפוֹד));