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כָּפַף (kâphaph) v (kaw-faf')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to curve
KJV: bow down (self).

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

k.cs.aa

כָּפַף vb. bend, bend down, be bent, bowed

• Qal my soul is bowed down

• Niph. with what shall I bow myself (in worship) toward the high God?

Appears in a total of 5 verses:

PSA 145:14

OET-LV: 14 YHWH is_sustaining to/from_all/each/any/every those_who_fall and_he_is_raising_up to/from_all/each/any/every those_who_are_bowed_down. (PSA_145:14)

OET-RV: 14 Yahweh supports all those who are falling
 ⇔ and raises up all those who are bent over under heavy loads. (PSA 145:14)

ISA 58:5

OET-LV: 5 Like_this is_it the_fast which_I_choose_it a_day_of to_humble anyone self_of_his to_bow_down like_a_bulrush his/its_head and_sackcloth and_ash[es] he_spreads_as_a_bed (to)_this do_you_call a_fast and_a_day_of acceptance to/for_YHWH. (ISA_58:5)

OET-RV: 5 Is that the kind of fasting that I would choose?
 ⇔ A day when a person humbles themself and bows their head down like a bulrush does.
 ⇔ They wear sackcloth and form a bed of ashes to sit on.
 ⇔ Is that really a fast that’s acceptable to Yahweh? (ISA 58:5)

MIC 6:6

OET-LV: 6 With_what will_I_come_to_meet YHWH will_I_bow_myself_down to_the_god_of height will_I_come_to_meet_him with_burnt_offerings with_calves sons_of a_year. (MIC_6:6)

OET-RV: 6 What should I bring to Yahweh,
 ⇔ ≈ as I bow down to the high God?
 ⇔ Should I come to him with burnt offerings,
 ⇔ ≈ with year-old calves? (MIC 6:6)

PSA 146:8

OET-LV: 8 YHWH is_opening blind_people YHWH is_raising_up those_who_are_bowed_down YHWH is_loving righteous_people. (PSA_146:8)

OET-RV: 8 Yahweh opens the eyes of the blind.
 ⇔ Yahweh straightens up those who are bowed down under heavy loads.
 ⇔ Yahweh loves those who do what is right. (PSA 146:8)

PSA 57:7

OET-LV: 7  a_net they_prepared for_feet_of_my self_of_my it_bowed_down they_dug to/for_my_face/front a_pit they_have_fallen in_the_midst_of_of_it Şelāh. (PSA_57:7)

OET-RV: 7 My heart is fixed, God, I’ve made my decision.
 ⇔ I will sing, yes, I’ll sing praises. (PSA 57:7)

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