Strongs H3943

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לָפַת (lâphath) v (law-fath')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: properly, to bend, i.e. (by implication) to clasp; also (reflexively) to turn around or aside
KJV: take hold, turn aside (self).

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

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[לָפַת] vb. twist, turn, grasp with a twisting motionQal Samson grasped the two middle columns.Niph. the man started up and twisted himself; the paths of their way [i.e. of the streams] turn aside {542}

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