אָפַק

a.phaq
to refrain
Strong’s H662Verb7 times in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

he restrained himself2
restrain himself1
i forced myself1
i have restrained myself1
they have restrained themselves1
will you restrain yourself1

In the text

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[אָפַק] vb. hold, be strong—only Hithp.
1. force, compel oneself
2. restrain oneself, refrain

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.