Strong’s H8598

תַּפוּחַ

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

tappuwach

Pronunciation

tap-poo'-akh

Definition

Apple

Meaning

an apple, the fruit, the tree

Usage

The Hebrew word "tappuach" is commonly translated as "apple" in English. It is used in the Bible to refer to a fruit-bearing tree and its fruit, often symbolizing beauty, love, and sustenance. The apple is frequently associated with pleasant fragrance and sweetness, making it a symbol of desirability and delight.

Bible references

Proverbs 25:11;Songs 2:3;Songs 2:5;Songs 7:8;Songs 8:5;Joel 1:12