# כָּפָן (kafan)

Israeli respelling: ka-fan. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H3720. 2 Old Testament occurrences.

hunger (as making to stoop with emptiness and pain)

King James renderings: famine.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/kafan-h3720

## Occurrences

- [Job 5:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/5/22) — At destruction and famine thou shalt laugh: neither shalt thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth.
- [Job 30:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/30/3) — For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.