Strong's H8240 · Hebrew
שָׁפָת
shâphâth · /shaw-fawth'/
Number
H8240
Language
Hebrew
Original word
שָׁפָת
Transliteration
shâphâth
Pronunciation
shaw-fawth'
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
a (double) stall (for cattle); also a (two-pronged) hook (for flaying animals on)
KJV: hook, pot.
Root / derivation: from H8239 (שָׁפַת);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שָׁפָת across 2 verses.
hooks1×
pots1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H8240 (shâphâth) mean?
a (double) stall (for cattle); also a (two-pronged) hook (for flaying animals on)
How many times does H8240 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H8240 (שָׁפָת) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “hooks.”
How is shâphâth translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H8240 is rendered as “hooks” (1×), “pots” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word שָׁפָת come from?
from H8239 (שָׁפַת);