Strong's Number H8610

תָּפַשׂ
taphas · taw-fas'
Transliteration:
taphas{taw-fas'}
Word Origin:
a primitive root
TWOT:
2538
Part of Speech:
verb
Strong's Definition:
to manipulate, i.e. seize; chiefly to capture, wield, specifically, to overlay; figuratively, to use unwarrantably
Usage in the KJV:
take 12, taken 12, handle 8, hold 6, catch 1, surprised 2, misc 4

Total: 65
Occurs 65 times in the Hebrew text.
Definition:
  1. to catch, handle, lay hold, take hold of, seize, wield
    1. (Qal)
      1. to lay hold of, seize, arrest, catch
      2. to grasp (in order to) wield, wield, use skilfully
    2. (Niphal) to be seized, be arrested, be caught, be taken, captured
    3. (Piel) to catch, grasp (with the hands)