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Strong's H5490 סוֹף (coph)

Coph means “termination” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G5490 — chasma (“gulf”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H5490
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 5
Books 3

Strong's H5490 Quick Answer

Strong's H5490 סוֹף (cowph) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. cowph (sofe) n-m. 1. a termination [from H5486] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include end, conclusion, and hinder. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
cowph (sofe) n-m. 1. a termination [from H5486]
Usage
5 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
end, conclusion, and hinder

Meaning and Definition

cowph (sofe) n-m. 1. a termination [from H5486] KJV: conclusion, end, hinder participle Root(s): H5486

Original Word
סוֹף
Transliteration
cowph
Derivation
Root: סוף First root strongs: 5486
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5490. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H5490 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render cowph, 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.

end 2 Chronicles 20:16 conclusion Ecclesiastes 12:13 hinder Joel 2:20

How Strong's H5490 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 5 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5490 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 H5490 in the Old Testament

5 indexed usages in Old Testament.

2 Chronicles 20:16 KJV

To morrow go ye down against them: behold, they come up by the cliff of Ziz; and ye shall find them at the end of the brook, before the wilderness of Jeruel.

Ecclesiastes 3:11 KJV

He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.

Ecclesiastes 7:2 KJV

It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.

Usage Excerpts

First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5490.

2 Chronicles 20:16 Old Testament, KJV
To morrow go ye down against them: behold, they come up by the cliff of Ziz; and ye shall find them at the end of the brook, before the wilderness of Jeruel.
Ecclesiastes 3:11 Old Testament, KJV
He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
Ecclesiastes 7:2 Old Testament, KJV
It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.
Ecclesiastes 12:13 Old Testament, KJV
Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.
Joel 2:20 Old Testament, KJV
But I will remove far off from you the northern army, and will drive him into a land barren and desolate, with his face toward the east sea, and his hinder part toward the utmost sea, and his stink shall come up, and his ill savour shall come up, because he hath done great things.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5490, grouped by book.

2 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 3 usages, Old Testament
Joel 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H5490 FAQ

What does coph (סוֹף) mean?

Coph (Strong's H5490) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "termination". cowph (sofe) n-m. 1. a termination [from H5486]

How many times is coph (סוֹף) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H5490 across 3 books.

Where can I study coph (סוֹף) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5490 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate coph (סוֹף)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as end, conclusion, and hinder. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.