תָּקַף (tâqaph) — Prevail

Hebrew word study: תָּקַף (tâqaph), Strong's H8630. to overpower

HebrewStrong's H8630
Quick definition
Hebrew word
תָּקַף (tâqaph)
Pronounced: taw-kaf'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to overpower

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: prevail (against).

Where this word appears

Strong's H8630 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 14:20 and last appears in Ecclesiastes 4:12.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

it overpowers him ×1someone will overpower him ×1you overpower him ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

תִּתְקְפֵהוּ ×2יִתְקְפוֹ ×1

Books where it appears most

Job ×2Ecclesiastes ×1

Verses (all 3)

  • Job 14:20 — תִּתְקְפֵהוּ — you overpower him
  • Job 15:24 — תִּתְקְפֵהוּ — it overpowers him
  • Ecclesiastes 4:12 — יִתְקְפוֹ — someone will overpower him

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H8623 תַּקִּיף (taqqîyph), H8631 תְּקֵף (tᵉqêph), H8633 תֹּקֶף (tôqeph).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does tâqaph (H8630) mean?

To overpower.

How is H8630 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H8630 as: prevail (against)..

How often does תָּקַף (tâqaph) appear?

Strong's H8630 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 14:20 and last appears in Ecclesiastes 4:12.