Strong’s H827 · Hebrew
אַשְׁפָּה
ʼashpâh
ash-paw'
Definition
a quiver or arrow-case
Etymology
perhaps (feminine) from the same as H825 (אַשָּׁף) (in the sense of covering);
Where the KJV renders it
- quiver
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