ὑφαίνω
weave
Where this word appears
Every passage where ὑφαίνω appears in the Greek Septuagint — 13 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Exodus 35:35 ὑφαίνω And God filled them with wisdom, understanding and perception, to understand to work all the works of the sanctuary, and to weave the woven and embroidered work with scarlet and fine linen, to do all work of curious workmanship and embroidery.
- Exodus 37:21 ὑφαίνω And Eliab the son of Achisamach of the tribe of Dan was there, who was chief artificer in the woven works and needle-works and embroideries, in weaving with the scarlet and fine linen.
- Leviticus 19:19 ὑφαίνω You⌃ shall observe my law: you shall not let your cattle gender with one of a different kind, and you shall not sow your vineyard with diverse seed; and you shall not put upon yourself a mingled garment woven of two materials.
- Judges 16:13 ὑφαίνω And Dalida said to Sampson, Behold, you have deceived me, and told me lies; tell me, I entreat you, wherewith you may be bound: and he said to her, If you should weave the seven locks of my head with the web, and should fasten them with the pin into the wall, then shall I be weak as another man.
- Judges 16:14 ὑφαίνω And it came to pass when he was asleep, that Dalida took the seven locks of his head, and wove them with the web, and fastened them with the pin into the wall, and she said, The Philistines are upon you, Sampson: and he awoke out of his sleep, and carried away the pin of the web out of the wall.
- 1 Samuel 17:7 ὑφαίνω And the staff of his spear was like a weaver's beam, and the spear's head was formed of six hundred shekels of iron; and his armor-bearer went before him.
- 2 Samuel 21:19 ὑφαίνω And there was a battle in Rom with the Philistines; and Eleanan son of Ariorgim the Bethleemite killed Goliath the Gittite; and the staff of his spear was as a weaver's beam.
- 2 Kings 23:7 ὑφαίνω And he pulled down the house of the sodomites that were by the house of the Lord, where the women wove tents for the grove.
- 1 Chronicles 11:23 ὑφαίνω And he struck an Egyptian, a wonderful man five cubits high; and in the hand of the Egyptian there was a spear like a weavers' beam; and Banaia went down to him with a staff, and took the spear out of the Egyptian's hand, and killed him with his own spear.
- 1 Chronicles 20:5 ὑφαίνω And there was war again with the Philistines; and Eleanan the son of Jair struck Lachmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, and the wood of his spear was as a weavers' beam.
- 2 Chronicles 2:13 ὑφαίνω And now I have sent you a wise and understanding man who belonged to Chiram my father
- 2 Chronicles 3:14 ὑφαίνω And he made the vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and wove cherubs in it.
- Isaiah 59:5 ὑφαίνω They have hatched asps' eggs, and weave a spider's web: and he that is going to eat of their eggs, having crushed an addled egg, has found also in it a basilisk.
About this word
About this word
ὑφαίνω (hyphaínō), “weave,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 13 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →