גֶּ֫פֶן noun feminine[Judg 9:13] + (masculine only [Hos 10:1], perhaps influence of יִשְׂרָאֵל [2Kgs 4:39]) vine (Late Hebrew id., Arabic (Yemen), Assyrian gapnu, compare ZehnpfBAS i. 633; Aramaic גּוֺפַן, גֶּפֶן, , plural ) — ׳ג [Gen 40:9] + 38 t. (also construct, as [Num 6:4]; [Deut 32:32]; [Isa 16:8]; [Isa 16:9]), גָּ֑פֶן [Judg 9:12] + 2 t.; suffix גַּפְנִי [Joel 1:7], גַּפְנְךָ [Jer 5:17], גַּפְנוֺ [1Kgs 5:5] = 3 t., גַּפְנָהּ [Hos 2:14], גַּפְנָם [Deut 32:32] + 2 t.; plural גְּפָנִים [Song 2:13]; [Hab 3:17] — vine (always grape-bearing except [2Kgs 4:39]) [Gen 40:9]; [Gen 40:10] (in dream) [Gen 49:11]; [Num 20:5]; [Deut 8:8]; [Judg 9:12]; [Judg 9:13] (in allegory) [1Kgs 5:5]; [2Kgs 18:31] = [Isa 36:16]; [Ps 78:47]; [Ps 105:33]; [Song 2:13]; [Song 6:11]; [Song 7:13]; [Isa 7:23]; [Isa 24:7]; [Isa 32:12]; [Jer 5:17]; [Jer 8:13]; [Hos 2:14]; [Joel 1:7]; [Joel 1:12]; [Joel 2:22]; [Mic 4:4]; [Hab 3:17]; [Hag 2:19]; [Zech 2:10]; [Zech 8:12]; גֶּפֶן שָׂדֶה a vine bearing poisonous gourds [2Kgs 4:39] גֶּפֶן הַיַּיִן [Num 6:4] (compare [Gen 40:10]; [Judg 9:13]) [Judg 13:14] אֶשְׁכְּלוֺת הַגֶּפֶן [Song 8:9] עֵץ הַגֶּפֶן [Ezek 15:2]; [Ezek 15:6] in simile of stars fading away at Yahweh's judgment [Isa 34:4] in simile of wicked losing early promise [Job 15:33] in simile of wife [Ps 128:3] figurative of Israel [Ps 80:9]; [Ps 80:15]; [Ezek 17:6] (twice in verse); [Ezek 17:7]; [Ezek 17:8]; [Hos 10:1] compare [Ezek 19:10]; [Jer 2:21]; [Jer 6:9] also [Hos 14:8] figurative of Israel as easily destroyed [Ezek 15:2]; [Ezek 15:6] figurative of godless enemies of Israel [Deut 32:32] compare Di; גֶּפֶן שִׂבְמָה figurative for prosperity of Moab [Isa 16:8]; [Isa 16:9]; [Jer 48:32]. — On the vine in Syria compare AnderlindZPV 1888, 160 ff.
The Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon
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