Lexicon netiphah: Drop, drip Original Word: נְטִיפָה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance chain, collar From nataph; a pendant for the ears (especially of pearls) -- chain, collar. see HEBREW nataph NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom nataph Definition a drop, pendant NASB Translation dangling earrings (1), pendants (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [נְטִיפָה?] noun [feminine] drop, i.e. pendant, an ornament (or pearl = Arabic ![]() Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root נָטַף (nataf), meaning "to drop" or "to drip."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • While there is no direct Greek equivalent for נְטִיפָה, related concepts of adornment and jewelry can be found in Greek terms such as κόσμος (kosmos, Strong's Greek 2889), which can refer to adornment or decoration, and ἐνώτιον (enotion, Strong's Greek 1896), specifically meaning "earring." Usage: The term נְטִיפָה is used in the context of jewelry, particularly referring to decorative pendants or earrings. It is a feminine noun that appears in the context of describing ornamental beauty. Context: נְטִיפָה (netiphah) is a term found in the Hebrew Bible, specifically in the context of describing ornamental jewelry. The word is used to denote pendants or earrings, which were common adornments in ancient Near Eastern cultures. These ornaments were often crafted from precious metals and stones, serving both as decorative items and as symbols of wealth and status. In the biblical narrative, such adornments are sometimes mentioned in descriptions of beauty and splendor, highlighting the cultural significance of personal adornment in biblical times. The use of נְטִיפָה underscores the aesthetic and social value placed on jewelry, reflecting the broader cultural practices of the ancient Israelites and their neighbors. Forms and Transliterations הַנְּטִיפ֥וֹת הנטיפות וְהַנְּטִפ֜וֹת והנטפות han·nə·ṭî·p̄ō·wṯ hannetiFot hannəṭîp̄ōwṯ vehannetiFot wə·han·nə·ṭi·p̄ō·wṯ wəhannəṭip̄ōwṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Judges 8:26 HEB: מִן־ הַשַּׂהֲרֹנִ֨ים וְהַנְּטִפ֜וֹת וּבִגְדֵ֣י הָאַרְגָּמָ֗ן NAS: the crescent ornaments and the pendants and the purple KJV: beside ornaments, and collars, and purple INT: at the crescent and the pendants robes and the purple Isaiah 3:19 2 Occurrences |