Refiner Word Study haphe (G860)
G860  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
ἁφή
haphe
2 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"a fastening; a ligament, by which the different members are connected, commissure, joint, Eph. 4:16; Col. 2:19*"

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Definition and meaning

What does haphe mean in Greek?

2
Occurrences in Scripture
G860
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

a fastening; a ligament, by which the different members are connected, commissure, joint, Eph. 4:16; Col. 2:19*

In the original Greek the word is written: ἁφή

Scripture references

Top 2 Bible verses with haphe

These are the most notable occurrences of haphe (G860) across the King James Bible.

Ephesians 4:16

From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love.

Colossians 2:19

And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about haphe

What does haphe mean in Greek?

Strong's G860 (haphe) is a Greek word that means: a fastening; a ligament, by which the different members are connected, commissure, joint, Eph. 4:16; Col. 2:19* It appears 2 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does haphe appear in the Bible?

The word haphe (G860) appears 2 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G860?

Strong's G860 is haphe, a Greek word defined as: a fastening; a ligament, by which the different members are connected, commissure, joint, Eph. 4:16; Col. 2:19*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is haphe in the Old Testament or New Testament?

haphe is a Greek word found in the New Testament.