צָפָה

tsa.phah · to overlay

Hebrew · Strong's H6823 · Verb · Sounds like: tsaw-faw' · 47 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root (probably identical with צָפָה through the idea of expansion in outlook, transferring to action); to sheet over (especially with metal); cover, overlay.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
[צָפָה] 47 vb. lay out, lay over
Qal they lay out the rug!
Pi. overlay, plate
Pu. impure silver laid over a sherd; pillars overlaid with gold.

Every occurrence

  1. Proverbs 26:23 מְצֻפֶּ֣ה me.tzu.Peh · An -ing word: strong action received, it is done to the subject

    Fervent lips and a wicked heart Are like an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross.

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