Tᵉnûwphâh — H8573

H8573 · Hebrew — תנופה

Pronunciation: ten-oo-faw'

Definition

feminine noun

a brandishing (in threat); by implication, tumult; specifically, the official undulation of sacrificial offerings

  1. swinging, waving, wave offering, offering
    1. a swinging, brandishing
      1. of God's hand, weapons
    2. waving, wave-offering (technical term of sacrifice)
    3. offering (of gold or brass)

Usually translated as

offering, wave, shaking

Origin

from H5130

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Tᵉnûwphâh occurs 30 times in 28 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (6), Leviticus (13), Numbers (7), Isaiah (2)

Strong's Lexicon — T