STRONGS NUMBER H8608


Word Summary
taphaph: to sound the timbrel, beat
Original Word: תָּפַף
Transliteration: taphaph
Phonetic Spelling: (taw-faf')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to sound the timbrel, beat
Meaning: to drum, play, on the tambourine
Strong's Concordance
taber, play with timbrels

A primitive root; to drum, i.e. Play (as) on the tambourine -- taber, play with timbrels.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H8608. taphaph

[תָּפַף‎] verb denominative sound the timbrel, beat; —

Qal Participle תֹּפֵפוֺת עֲלָמוֺתPsalm 68:26; read Imperfect וַיָּ֫תָף1 Samuel 21:14 ᵐ5‎ (see תוה‎).

Po`el Participle יוֺנִים כְּקוֺל עַללִֿבֵהֶן מְתֹפְפֹתNahum 2:8; > Sta (after ᵐ5‎) מְצַפְצְפוֺתtwittering.