ʼâphâh — H644

H644 · Hebrew — אפה

Pronunciation: aw-faw'

Definition

verb

to cook, especially to bake

  1. to bake
    1. (Qal)
      1. to bake
      2. (subst) baker
    2. (Niphal) to be baked, baked

Usually translated as

baker, bake, bakemeats

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

ʼâphâh occurs 25 times in 24 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (9), Exodus (2), Leviticus (5), 1 Samuel (2), Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (1), Ezekiel (1), Hosea (2)

Strong's Lexicon — A