Strong’s H3719

כָּפַן

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

kaphan

Pronunciation

kah-fan'

Definition

To bend, curve, bow down

Meaning

to bend

Usage

The Hebrew verb "kaphan" primarily conveys the action of bending or curving. It is often used metaphorically to describe the act of bowing down, either physically or in a figurative sense, such as submitting or yielding to a higher authority or power. This term can also imply a sense of humility or reverence.

Bible references

Ezekiel 17:7