נֹפַח
S
5302
GK
5871
appar.
n.pr.loc.
Nu 21:30
(
=
נֹבַח
?) perhaps
נֻפַּח
(Ö προσεξέκαυσαν
),
v.
נפח
Pu.
[
מַפָּח
S
4646, 4647
TWOT
1390a, 1390b
GK
5134, 5135
]
n.
[
m.
]
breathing out
;only
cstr.
מַפַּח נֶפֶשׁ
Jb 11:20
a breathing out of life
=
expiring (
cf.
נפח
Jb 31:39 Je 15:9
).
מַפֻּחַ
S
4647
TWOT
1390b
GK
5135
n.m.
bellows
;
נָחַר מ׳
Je 6:29
(
fig.
of vain prophetic labour).
I . תַּפּוּחַ S 8598, 8599 TWOT 1390c GK 9515, 9516, 9517 n. [ m. ] apple-tree, apple
( from aromatic scent (breath), Thes Lag BN 111, 129 Post ( v. infr .); Arabic تُفَّاحٌ
( tuffāḥun ) is loan-wd. Frä 140; on meaning apple v. Löw No. 109 RS JPhl. xiii. 65 f. Post HastDict. Bib. Apple ) v. also Hom A. u. A 100, 106, 107 ; Tristr NHB 334 f. thinks ת׳ = apricot (so Id. Smith DB (2) APPLE); MLean-Dyer EB APPLE makes ת׳ = quince . v. also Hom A. u. A 100, 106, 107 ; Tristr NHB 334 f. thinks ת׳ = apricot (so Id. Smith DB (2) APPLE ); MLean-Dyer EB APPLE makes ת׳ = quince . 1. sg. תַּפּוּח apple-tree Jo 1 ;12 Ct 2: 3; 8:5 . 2. pl. תַּפּוּחִים apples Ct 2: 5, רֵיח אַפֵּךְ כַּתּ׳ 7: 9; תַּפּוּחֵי זָהָב Pr 25:11 (in sim. ).
II
.
תַּפֻּחַ
n.pr.m.
son of Hebron, according to
1 Ch 2:43
;
Ö
Θαπους
,
A
Θαφφου
,
Ö
L
Φεθρουθ
.
III . תַּפּוּחַ S 8598, 8599 TWOT 1390c GK 9515, 9516, 9517 n.pr.loc. 1. in lowland of Judah Jos 15:34 ( Ö Ιλουλωθ , Ö L Θαφφουα ). 2. on border between Ephraim and Manasseh Jos 12:17 ( Ö Ταφουτ , A Θαφφου , Ö L Θαπφου ), 16:8 ( Ö Ταφου , Ö L Θαπφουε ), 17:8 (×2) ( Ö Θαφεθ , A Θαφθωθ , Ö L Θαφωθ ), = עֵין ת׳ v 7 ( Ö Θαφθωθ , Ö L Ναφθωθ ); so read also perhaps 2 K 15:16 (for MT תִּפְסַח ; Ö L
Post G. E. Post. Löw J. Löw, Aramäische Pflanzennamen . RS W. Robertson Smith.
Hast Dictionary of the Bible, ed. James Hastings. Tristr H. B. Tritram, Natural History of the Bible;
DB Dictionary of the Bible, ed. J. Hastings.
EB Encyclopaeddia Biblica, edd. Black and Cheyne.