Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of צוּף

Understanding tsûwph reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

(make to over-) flow, swim. - to overflow 1) to flow, overflow, flood, float 1a) (Qal) to flood 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cau...

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צוּף

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Transliterationtsûwph
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

(make to over-) flow, swim. - to overflow 1) to flow, overflow, flood, float 1a) (Qal) to flood 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to flow over 1b2) to cause to float

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

3 total references
ReferenceText
Deuteronomy 11:4

And what he did unto the army of Egypt, unto their horses, and to their chariots; how he made the water of the Red sea to overflow them as they pursued after you, and how the Lord hath destroyed them unto this day;

Word: צוּף (tsûwph)
2 Kings 6:6

And the man of God said, Where fell it? And he shewed him the place. And he cut down a stick, and cast it in thither; and the iron did swim.

Word: צוּף (tsûwph)
Lamentations 3:54

Waters flowed over mine head; then I said, I am cut off.

Word: צוּף (tsûwph)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
Deuteronomy
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