Quick Definition
to cover
Strong's Definition
to hide by covering; specifically, to roof (passive participle as noun, a roof) or wainscot; figuratively, to reserve
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: cieled, cover, seated.
TWOT Reference: 1537
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to cover, cover in, wainscotted, covered with boards or panelling
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to cover in, panel
1a2) covered, panelled (participle)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to cover, cover in, wainscotted, covered with boards or panelling
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to cover in, panel
1a2) covered, panelled (participle)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
סָפַן
sâphan
BDB Definition:
1) to cover, cover in, wainscotted, covered with boards or panelling
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to cover in, panel
1a2) covered, panelled (participle)
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1537
Total KJV Occurrences: 6