טַףṭaph

children, as going with quick, tripping steps (Jeremiah 41:16; Jeremiah 40:7; Genesis 43:8; Genesis 45:19; Genesis 34:29)

Pronunciation: taf · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2945

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 42 times in the Bible.

  • Genesis 34:29 They looted all their wealth and plundered their houses. They also took all their little children and wives and led them away as captives.
  • Genesis 43:8 Judah said to his father, “Send the boy with me, and we will be on our way. Otherwise we will all die of starvation—and not only we, but you and our little ones.
  • Genesis 45:19 Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Tell your brothers, ‘Take wagons from the land of Egypt to carry your little children and your wives, and bring your father here.
  • Genesis 46:5 So Jacob left Beersheba, and his sons took him to Egypt. They carried him and their little ones and their wives in the wagons Pharaoh had provided for them.
  • Genesis 47:12 And Joseph provided food for his father and his brothers in amounts appropriate to the number of their dependents, including the smallest children.
  • Genesis 47:24 Then when you harvest it, one-fifth of your crop will belong to Pharaoh. You may keep the remaining four-fifths as seed for your fields and as food for you, your households, and your little ones.”
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).