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The meaning of צָנַף

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

Definition

be attired, [idiom] surely, violently turn. - to wrap, i.e. roll or dress 1) (Qal) to wrap, wrap or wind up together, wi...

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צָנַף

Phonetictsaw-naf'
Transliterationtsânaph
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

be attired, [idiom] surely, violently turn. - to wrap, i.e. roll or dress 1) (Qal) to wrap, wrap or wind up together, wind around

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
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Leviticus 16:4

He shall put on the holy linen coat, and he shall have the linen breeches upon his flesh, and shall be girded with a linen girdle, and with the linen mitre shall he be attired: these are holy garments; therefore shall he wash his flesh in water, and so put them on.

Word: צָנַף (tsânaph)
Isaiah 22:18

He will surely violently turn and toss thee like a ball into a large country: there shalt thou die, and there the chariots of thy glory shall be the shame of thy lord’s house.

Word: צָנַף (tsânaph)

Usage Statistics

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Most Frequent Book
Leviticus
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