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kaph

or caph

[ kahf, kawf ]

noun

  1. the eleventh letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
  2. the consonant sound represented by this letter.

kaph

/ kɔːf; kaf; kɑːf /

noun

  1. the 11th letter of the Hebrew alphabet (כ or, at the end of a word, ך) transliterated as k or, when final, kh
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of kaph1

1875–80; < Hebrew: literally, palm (of the hand), sole (of the foot)
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Word History and Origins

Origin of kaph1

Hebrew, literally: palm of the hand
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Example Sentences

The Hebrew letter for this card is Kaph, which typifies a grasping hand.

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