Strong’s H7383 · Hebrew
רִיפָה
rîyphâh · ree-faw'
Origin or רִפָה; from רוּף (H7322);
Meaning (only plural), grits (as pounded)
In the King James Version ground corn, wheat.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- 2 Samuel 17:19And the woman took and spread a covering over the well’s mouth, and spread ground corn thereon; and the thing was not known.
- Proverbs 27:22Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
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.