Strong’s H8608
תָּפַף
Part of speech
Verb
Transliteration
taphaph
Pronunciation
tah-faf'
Definition
To play (on a timbrel), to beat
Meaning
to drum, play, on the tambourine
Usage
The Hebrew verb "taphaph" primarily means to play or beat a timbrel, a type of percussion instrument similar to a tambourine. It is often associated with celebration, music, and dance, particularly in the context of worship and communal rejoicing.
Bible references
Psalm 68:25;Nahum 2:7