Nûwph — H5130

Definition

verb

to quiver (i.e. vibrate up and down, or rock to and fro); used in a great variety of applications (including sprinkling, beckoning, rubbing, bastinadoing, sawing, waving, etc.)

1. to move to and fro, wave, besprinkle
1. (Qal) to besprinkle, sprinkle
2. (Polel) to wave, brandish (in threat)
3. (Hiphil) to swing, wield, wave
1. to wield
2. to wave or shake (the hand)
1. to wave (hand)
2. to shake or brandish against
3. to swing to and fro
3. to wave (an offering), offer
4. to shed abroad
4. (Hophal) to be waved

Usually translated as

wave, shake, offer, move, send, sift, strike, lift up, perfume

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

• aírō (G142)
• anaphérō (G399)
• apodídōmi (G591)
• aphairéō (G851)
• aphorízō (G873)
• helkýō (G1670)
• epaírō (G1869)
• epibállō (G1911)
• epitíthēmi (G2007)
• epiphérō (G2018)
• parakaléō (G3870)
• phérō (G5342)

Occurrences

Nûwph occurs 37 times in 35 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (5), Leviticus (10), Numbers (6), Deuteronomy (2), Joshua (1), 2 Kings (1), Job (1), Psalms (1), Proverbs (1), Isaiah (6), Zechariah (1)

• Exodus 20:25 — And if thou wilt make me an altar of stone, thou shalt not build it of hewn stone: for if thou lift up (הֵנַ֥פְתָּ) thy tool upon it, thou hast polluted it.
• Exodus 29:24 — And thou shalt put all in the hands of Aaron, and in the hands of his sons; and shalt wave (וְהֵנַפְתָּ֥) them for a wave offering before the LORD.
• Exodus 29:26 — And thou shalt take the breast of the ram of Aaron’s consecration, and wave (וְהֵנַפְתָּ֥) it for a wave offering before the LORD: and it shall be thy part.
• Exodus 29:27 — And thou shalt sanctify the breast of the wave offering, and the shoulder of the heave offering, which is waved (הוּנַ֖ף), and which is heaved up, of the ram of the consecration, even of that which is for Aaron, and of that which is for his sons:
• Exodus 35:22 — And they came, both men and women, as many as were willing hearted, and brought bracelets, and earrings, and rings, and tablets, all jewels of gold: and every man that offered (הֵנִ֛יף) offered an offering of gold unto the LORD.
• Leviticus 7:30 — His own hands shall bring the offerings of the LORD made by fire, the fat with the breast, it shall he bring, that the breast may be waved (לְהָנִ֥יף) for a wave offering before the LORD.
• Leviticus 8:27 — And he put all upon Aaron’s hands, and upon his sons’ hands, and waved (וַיָּ֧נֶף) them for a wave offering before the LORD.
• Leviticus 8:29 — And Moses took the breast, and waved (וַיְנִיפֵ֥הוּ) it for a wave offering before the LORD: for of the ram of consecration it was Moses’ part; as the LORD commanded Moses.
• Leviticus 9:21 — And the breasts and the right shoulder Aaron waved (הֵנִ֧יף) for a wave offering before the LORD; as Moses commanded.
• Leviticus 10:15 — The heave shoulder and the wave breast shall they bring with the offerings made by fire of the fat, to wave (לְהָנִ֥יף) it for a wave offering before the LORD; and it shall be thine, and thy sons’ with thee, by a statute for ever; as the LORD hath commanded.
• Leviticus 14:12 — And the priest shall take one he lamb, and offer him for a trespass offering, and the log of oil, and wave (וְהֵנִ֥יף) them for a wave offering before the LORD:
• Leviticus 14:24 — And the priest shall take the lamb of the trespass offering, and the log of oil, and the priest shall wave (וְהֵנִ֨יף) them for a wave offering before the LORD:
• Leviticus 23:11 — And he shall wave (וְהֵנִ֧יף) the sheaf before the LORD, to be accepted for you: on the morrow after the sabbath the priest shall wave it.
• Leviticus 23:11 — And he shall wave the sheaf before the LORD, to be accepted for you: on the morrow after the sabbath the priest shall wave (יְנִיפֶ֖נּוּ) it.
• Leviticus 23:12 — And ye shall offer that day when ye wave (הֲנִֽיפְכֶ֖ם) the sheaf an he lamb without blemish of the first year for a burnt offering unto the LORD.
• Leviticus 23:20 — And the priest shall wave (וְהֵנִ֣יף) them with the bread of the firstfruits for a wave offering before the LORD, with the two lambs: they shall be holy to the LORD for the priest.
• Numbers 5:25 — Then the priest shall take the jealousy offering out of the woman’s hand, and shall wave (וְהֵנִ֤יף) the offering before the LORD, and offer it upon the altar:
• Numbers 6:20 — And the priest shall wave (וְהֵנִיף֩) them for a wave offering before the LORD: this is holy for the priest, with the wave breast and heave shoulder: and after that the Nazarite may drink wine.
• Numbers 8:11 — And Aaron shall offer (וְהֵנִיף֩) the Levites before the LORD for an offering of the children of Israel, that they may execute the service of the LORD.
• Numbers 8:13 — And thou shalt set the Levites before Aaron, and before his sons, and offer (וְהֵנַפְתָּ֥) them for an offering unto the LORD.
• Numbers 8:15 — And after that shall the Levites go in to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation: and thou shalt cleanse them, and offer (וְהֵנַפְתָּ֥) them for an offering.
• Numbers 8:21 — And the Levites were purified, and they washed their clothes; and Aaron offered (וַיָּ֨נֶף) them as an offering before the LORD; and Aaron made an atonement for them to cleanse them.
• Deuteronomy 23:25 — When thou comest into the standing corn of thy neighbour, then thou mayest pluck the ears with thine hand; but thou shalt not move (תָנִ֔יף) a sickle unto thy neighbour’s standing corn.
• Deuteronomy 27:5 — And there shalt thou build an altar unto the LORD thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt not lift up (תָנִ֥יף) any iron tool upon them.
• Joshua 8:31 — As Moses the servant of the LORD commanded the children of Israel, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses, an altar of whole stones, over which no man hath lift up (הֵנִ֥יף) any iron: and they offered thereon burnt offerings unto the LORD, and sacrificed peace offerings.
• 2 Kings 5:11 — But Naaman was wroth, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of the LORD his God, and strike (וְהֵנִ֥יף) his hand over the place, and recover the leper.
• Job 31:21 — If I have lifted up (הֲנִיפ֣וֹתִי) my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate:
• Psalms 68:9 — Thou, O God, didst send (תָּנִ֣יף) a plentiful rain, whereby thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary.
• Proverbs 7:17 — I have perfumed (נַ֥פְתִּי) my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
• Isaiah 10:15 — Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith? or shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh (מְנִיפ֔וֹ) it? as if the rod should shake itself against them that lift it up, or as if the staff should lift up itself, as if it were no wood.
• Isaiah 10:15 — Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith? or shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it? as if the rod should shake itself against (כְּהָנִ֥יף) them that lift it up, or as if the staff should lift up itself, as if it were no wood.
• Isaiah 10:32 — As yet shall he remain at Nob that day: he shall shake (יְנֹפֵ֤ף) his hand against the mount of the daughter of Zion, the hill of Jerusalem.
• Isaiah 11:15 — And the LORD shall utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with his mighty wind shall he shake (וְהֵנִ֥יף) his hand over the river, and shall smite it in the seven streams, and make men go over dryshod.
• Isaiah 13:2 — Lift ye up a banner upon the high mountain, exalt the voice unto them, shake (הָנִ֣יפוּ) the hand, that they may go into the gates of the nobles.
• Isaiah 19:16 — In that day shall Egypt be like unto women: and it shall be afraid and fear because of the shaking of the hand of the LORD of hosts, which he shaketh (מֵנִ֥יף) over it.
• Isaiah 30:28 — And his breath, as an overflowing stream, shall reach to the midst of the neck, to sift (לַהֲנָפָ֥ה) the nations with the sieve of vanity: and there shall be a bridle in the jaws of the people, causing them to err.
• Zechariah 2:9 — For, behold, I will shake (מֵנִ֤יף) mine hand upon them, and they shall be a spoil to their servants: and ye shall know that the LORD of hosts hath sent me.