Strong’s H3728

כָּפַשׁ

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

kaphash

Pronunciation

kah-fash'

Definition

To subdue, to bring into bondage, to subject

Meaning

to tread down, to humiliate

Usage

The Hebrew verb "kaphash" primarily means to subdue or bring into subjection. It conveys the idea of exerting control or dominion over something or someone. This term is often used in contexts where one party is overpowering or bringing another under control, whether in a physical, political, or spiritual sense.

Bible references

Lamentations 3:16