Strong’s H7087 · Hebrew
קָפָא
qâphâʼ · kaw-faw'
Origin a primitive root;
Meaning to shrink, i.e. thicken (as unracked wine, curdled milk, clouded sky, frozen water)
In the King James Version congeal, curdle, dark, settle.
In 4 verses of the King James Version
- Exodus 15:8And with the blast of thy nostrils the waters were gathered together, the floods stood upright as an heap, and the depths were congealed in the heart of the sea.
- Job 10:10Hast thou not poured me out as milk, and curdled me like cheese?
- Zephaniah 1:12And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with candles, and punish the men that are settled on their lees: that say in their heart, The LORD will not do good, neither will he do evil.
- Zechariah 14:6And it shall come to pass in that day, that the light shall not be clear, nor dark:
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.