Gûwph — H1479

Definition

verb

properly, to hollow or arch, i.e. (figuratively) close; to shut

1. to shut, close
1. (Hiphil) to close

Usually translated as

shut

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

• kleíō (G2808)

Occurrences

Gûwph occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Nehemiah (1)

• Nehemiah 7:3 — And I said unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand by, let them shut (יָגִ֥יפוּ) the doors, and bar them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one to be over against his house.