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תָּפַר (tâphar) v (taw-far')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to sew
KJV: (women that) sew (together).

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

w.bm.aa

תָּפַר ] vb. sew together

• Qal they sewed together fig-leaves

• Pi. those who keep sewing

Appears in a total of 4 verses:

ECC 3:7

OET-LV: 7 A_time to_tear and_a_time to_sew a_time to_be_silent and_a_time to_speak. (ECC_3:7)

OET-RV: 7 A time to tear and a time to mend.
 ⇔ A time to be silent and a time to speak up. (ECC 3:7)

GEN 3:7

OET-LV: 7 And_ the_eyes_of _they_were_opened both_of_them and_they_knew if/because_that were_naked they and_they_sewed leafage_of fig_tree and_they_made to/for_them loin_coverings. (GEN_3:7)

OET-RV: 7 Immediately they both had new understanding and they felt their nakedness. So they sewed some fig leaves together and made skirts for themselves. (GEN 3:7)

EZE 13:18

OET-LV: 18 And_you_will_say thus he_says my_master YHWH woe to_women_who_sew bands on all_of the_joints_of my_hands_of_my and_women_who_make the_long_veils on the_head_of every_of stature to_hunt persons persons will_you(pl)_hunt of_people_of_my and_persons of_yourselves will_you(pl)_preserve_alive. (EZE_13:18)

OET-RV: 18 Tell them that the master Yahweh says this: ‘The women won’t end well who sew magic charms onto every part of their hands, and make headbands for people of every walk of life that are used to deceive people and hunt them down. Do you people really think you can get away with hunting down my people, but then save your own lives? (EZE 13:18)

JOB 16:15

OET-LV: 15 Sackcloth I_have_sewed over skin_of_my and_I_have_inserted in my. (JOB_16:15)

OET-RV: 15 I’ve dressed in sackcloth to show I’m mourning.
 ⇔ ≈ I’ve tossed my horn into the dust to show I’m defeated. (JOB 16:15)

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