H2645 - חָפָה (châphâh)

H2645 חָפָה (châphâh) khaw-faw'

Hebrew

Strong's Definition

a primitive root (compare 2644, 2653); to cover; by implication, to veil, to encase, protect

KJV Usage: ceil, cover, overlay

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

חָפָה (cha.phah) — to cover. 1) to cover, overlay, wainscotted, covered with boards or panelling 1a) (Qal) to cover 1b)(Niphal) to be covered 1c) (Piel) to cover, overlay

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

חפה (H2645)

verb · חפא · חֻפָּה · חפף

Cover | verb qal

to cover, to overlay = causative action by which humans cover an object with a thin layer of a substance, such as cloth, metal, or wood

2SA 15:30 · 2SA 15:30 · 2CH 3:5 · 2CH 3:5 · 2CH 3:7 · 2CH 3:8 · 2CH 3:9 · EST 6:12 · EST 7:8 · PSA 68:14 · JER 14:3 · JER 14:4

Reinier de Blois

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[חָפָה] vb. cover Qal cover the head

Niph. on material

Pi. (late) overlay

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