טְפַח , Pa. טַפֵּחַ ch. same, 1) to close carefully. B. Kam. 23ᵃ לא ט׳ באפיה (Ms. H. טפא, v. טְפֵי IV) he did not carefully close (the stable) before him. —2) to slap, strike with hand, stamp with foot. Targ. II Kings XIX, 24; Is. XXXVII, 25. Targ. Ez. XXI, 17; 19; a. fr.—Targ. Jon. IV, 8 ט׳ שמשא וכ׳ the sun beat upon &c.—B. Kam. 32ᵇ ט׳ ליה רבא בסנדליה Raba struck him upon his (R. Shimi’s) sandal (to silence him); M. Kat. 25ᵃ; B. Bath. 22ᵃ; a. e. —3) to clap hands. Y. Snh. II, beg. 19ᵈ; Y. Hor. III, beg. 47ᵃ שרי ט׳ בחדא וכ׳ he made the motion of clapping with one hand; ובחדא טַפְחִין do people clap with one hand?; a. e. —4) to strike, forge. Targ. Ps. CXLI, 5; Targ. Is. XLI, 7 (h. text הלם).