Strong’s H8598 · Hebrew
תַּפּוּחַ
tappûwach
tap-poo'-akh
Definition
an apple (from its fragrance), i.e. the fruit or the tree (probably includ. others of the pome order, as the quince, the orange, etc.)
Etymology
from H5301 (נָפַח);
Word family
How the KJV renders it
- apple (tree). See also H1054 (בֵּית תַּפּוּחַ)
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.