Kaph

Alternative forms

• koph
• kaf
• kap

Origin

From Proto-Semitic *kapp- ("palm, hand") (Akkadian 𒀉, Hebrew כַּף, Arabic كَفّ, Ugaritic 𐎋𐎔)

Full definition of kaph

Noun

1. The eleventh letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).