H662 אָפַק
ʼâphaq — to contain, i.e. (reflex.) abstain
KJV: force (oneself), restrain.
Occurs 7 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [אָפַק] vb. hold, be strong—only Hithp.
- 1 force, compel oneself
- 2 restrain oneself, refrain
Where it occurs
- Genesis 43:31 — He washed his face, and came out. He controlled himself, and said, “Serve the meal.”
- Genesis 45:1 — Then Joseph couldn’t control himself before all those who stood before him, and he called out, “Cause everyone to go…
- 1 Samuel 13:12 — therefore I said, ‘Now the Philistines will come down on me to Gilgal, and I haven’t entreated the favor of the LORD.’…
- Isaiah 42:14 — “I have been silent a long time. I have been quiet and restrained myself. Now I will cry out like a travailing woman. I…
- Isaiah 63:15 — Look down from heaven, and see from the habitation of your holiness and of your glory. Where are your zeal and your…
- Isaiah 64:11 — Will you hold yourself back for these things, LORD? Will you keep silent and punish us very severely?
- Esther 5:10 — Nevertheless Haman restrained himself, and went home. There, he sent and called for his friends and Zeresh his wife.