Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
single/height
Usage: 1) body, self (only in phrase, eg by himself) 2) height, elevation
Strong's Number
H1610
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
2
Strong's H1610 Quick Answer
Strong's H1610 גַּף (gaph) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. gaph (gaf) n-m. 1. the back 2. by extensive the body or self It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include himself and highest. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- gaph (gaf) n-m. 1. the back 2. by extensive the body or self
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- himself and highest
Meaning and Definition
gaph (gaf) n-m. 1. the back 2. by extensive the body or self [from an unused root meaning to arch] KJV: + highest places, himself.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1610. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1610 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render gaph, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
himself
Exodus 21:3
2×
highest
Proverbs 9:3
How Strong's H1610 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1610 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1610 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
If he came in by himself, he shall go out by himself: if he were married, then his wife shall go out with him.
If his master have given him a wife, and she have born him sons or daughters; the wife and her children shall be her master's, and he shall go out by himself.
She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1610.
If he came in by himself, he shall go out by himself: if he were married, then his wife shall go out with him.
If his master have given him a wife, and she have born him sons or daughters; the wife and her children shall be her master's, and he shall go out by himself.
She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1610, grouped by book.
Exodus 2 usages, Old Testament
Proverbs 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1610 FAQ
What does gaph (גַּף) mean?
Gaph (Strong's H1610) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "himself". gaph (gaf) n-m. 1. the back 2. by extensive the body or self
How many times is gaph (גַּף) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H1610 across 2 books.
Where can I study gaph (גַּף) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1610 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate gaph (גַּף)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as himself and highest. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.