qāfaṣ קָפַץ ‘to gather’ (Hebrew)

Etymology^?: a primitive root

qāfaṣ v
1) to draw together, close, shut, shut up, stop up
 1a) (Qal) to shut
 1b) (Niphal)
  1b1) to draw oneself together (of death)
  1b2) to be shut up to death
 1c) (Piel) springing, skipping (participle)