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. Exodus 37:15 וַיְצַ֥ף vay.Tzaf · An action: strong action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he made the staves of acacia wood, and overlaid them with gold, to bear the table.

  2. Exodus 37:26 וַיְצַ֨ף vay.Tzaf · An action: strong action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he overlaid it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns of it: and he made unto it a crown of gold round about.

  3. Exodus 37:28 וַיְצַ֥ף vay.Tzaf · An action: strong action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he made the staves of acacia wood, and overlaid them with gold.

  4. Exodus 38:2 וַיְצַ֥ף vay.Tzaf · An action: strong action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he made the horns thereof upon the four corners of it; the horns thereof were of one piece with it: and he overlaid it with brass.

  5. Exodus 38:6 וַיְצַ֥ף vay.Tzaf · An action: strong action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he made the staves of acacia wood, and overlaid them with brass.

  6. Exodus 38:28 וְצִפָּ֥ה ve.tzi.Pah · An action: strong action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

    And of the thousand seven hundred seventy and five shekels he made hooks for the pillars, and overlaid their capitals, and made fillets for them.

  7. 1 Kings 6:15 צִפָּ֥ה tzi.Pah · An action: strong action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And he built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar: from the floor of the house unto the walls of the ceiling, he covered them on the inside with wood; and he covered the floor of the house with boards of fir.

  8. 1 Kings 6:15 וַיְצַ֛ף vay.Tzaf · An action: strong action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar: from the floor of the house unto the walls of the ceiling, he covered them on the inside with wood; and he covered the floor of the house with boards of fir.

  9. 1 Kings 6:20 וַיְצַפֵּ֖הוּ vay.tza.Pe.hu · An action: strong action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And within the oracle was a space of twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in the height thereof; and he overlaid it with pure gold: and he covered the altar with cedar.

  10. 1 Kings 6:20 וַיְצַ֥ף vay.Tzaf · An action: strong action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And within the oracle was a space of twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in the height thereof; and he overlaid it with pure gold: and he covered the altar with cedar.

  11. 1 Kings 6:21 וַיְצַ֨ף vay.Tzaf · An action: strong action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold: and he drew chains of gold across before the oracle; and he overlaid it with gold.

  12. 1 Kings 6:21 וַיְצַפֵּ֖הוּ vay.tza.Pe.hu · An action: strong action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold: and he drew chains of gold across before the oracle; and he overlaid it with gold.

  13. 1 Kings 6:22 צִפָּ֥ה tzi.Pah · An action: strong action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And the whole house he overlaid with gold, until all the house was finished: also the whole altar that belonged to the oracle he overlaid with gold.

  14. 1 Kings 6:22 צִפָּ֥ה tzi.Pah · An action: strong action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And the whole house he overlaid with gold, until all the house was finished: also the whole altar that belonged to the oracle he overlaid with gold.

  15. 1 Kings 6:28 וַיְצַ֥ף vay.Tzaf · An action: strong action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he overlaid the cherubim with gold.

  16. 1 Kings 6:30 צִפָּ֣ה tzi.Pah · An action: strong action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And the floor of the house he overlaid with gold, within and without.

  17. 1 Kings 6:32 וְצִפָּ֣ה ve.tzi.Pah · An action: strong action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

    So he made two doors of olive-wood; and he carved upon them carvings of cherubim and palm-trees and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold; and he spread the gold upon the cherubim, and upon the palm-trees.

  18. 1 Kings 6:35 וְצִפָּ֣ה ve.tzi.Pah · An action: strong action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

    And he carved thereon cherubim and palm-trees and open flowers; and he overlaid them with gold fitted upon the graven work.

  19. 1 Kings 10:18 וַיְצַפֵּ֖הוּ vay.tza.Pe.hu · An action: strong action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with the finest gold.

  20. 2 Kings 18:16 צִפָּ֔ה tzi.Pah · An action: strong action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    At that time did Hezekiah cut off the gold from the doors of the temple of Jehovah, and from the pillars which Hezekiah king of Judah had overlaid, and gave it to the king of Assyria.

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