צָפַן

Strong's H6845

tsâphan

/tsaw-fan'/

to hide (by covering over); by implication, to hoard or reserve; figuratively to deny; specifically (favorably) to protect, (unfavorably) to lurk

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H6845
Hebrew
צָפַן
Transliteration
tsâphan
Pronunciation
/tsaw-fan'/
KJV Translations
7 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

to hide (by covering over); by implication, to hoard or reserve; figuratively to deny; specifically (favorably) to protect, (unfavorably) to lurk

Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

esteemhide(-den oneself)lay uplurk (be set) privily(keep) secret(-lyplace)

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