Strong's #2651: chophen (pronounced kho'-fen)

from an unused root of uncertain signification; a fist (only in the dual):--fists, (both) hands, hand(-ful).

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

chôphen

1) handfuls, hollow of the hand

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from an unused root of uncertain signification

Usage:

This word is used 6 times:

 

Exodus 9:8: "and unto Aaron, Take to you handfuls of ashes of the furnace, and let Moses"
Leviticus 16:12: "from off the altar the LORD, and his hands full of sweet"
Proverbs 30:4: "who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment?"
Ecclesiastes 4:6: "Better is a handful with quietness, than both the hands full"
Ezekiel 10:2: "the wheels, even under the cherub, and fill thine hand with coals of fire from between"
Ezekiel 10:7: "the cherubims, and took thereof, and put it into the hands of him that was clothed with linen: who took"