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Lexicon :: Strong's H6823 - ṣāp̄â

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צָפָה
Transliteration
ṣāp̄â
Pronunciation
tsaw-faw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root [probably identical with צָפָה (H6822) through the idea of expansion in outlook, transferring to action]
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1951

Strong’s Definitions

צָפָה tsâphâh, tsaw-faw'; a primitive root (probably identical with H6822 through the idea of expansion in outlook, transferring to action); to sheet over (especially with metal):—cover, overlay.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 46x

The KJV translates Strong's H6823 in the following manner: overlay (40x), covered (5x), garnished (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 46x
The KJV translates Strong's H6823 in the following manner: overlay (40x), covered (5x), garnished (1x).

  1. to lay out, lay over, overlay, cover

    1. (Piel) to overlay, plate, stud

    2. (Pual) to be laid over

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צָפָה tsâphâh, tsaw-faw'; a primitive root (probably identical with H6822 through the idea of expansion in outlook, transferring to action); to sheet over (especially with metal):—cover, overlay.
STRONGS H6823: Abbreviations
II. [צָפָה]47 verb lay out, lay over (Late Hebrew Pi.= Biblical Hebrew); —
Qal Infinitive absolute צָפֹה הַצָּפִית Isaiah 21:5 they lay out the rug! or the like, so most moderns, see צָפִית
Pi. overlay, plate: Perfect 3rd person masculine singular צִפָּה 1 Kings 6:15 +; 2nd person masculine singular וְצִפִּיתָ֫ Exodus 25:11 +; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular וַיְצַף 1 Kings 6:20 +, suffix וַיְצַפֵּהוּ 1 Kings 6:20 +; 2nd person masculine singular תְּצַפֶּה Exodus 29:29; 3rd person masculine plural וַיְצַפּוּ 2 Chronicles 3:10, etc.; — overlay, especially plate something with metal (gold, bronze), usually 2 accusative: 1 Kings 6:20 (twice in verse) + 6 times 1 Kings 6, + 1 Kings 10:18, || 2 Chronicles 3:4, 10; 4:9; 9:17; Exodus 25:11, 13 + 21 times Exodus 25-38 (all P): overlay, stud with precious stones, 2 accusative 2 Chronicles 3:6; also plate, accusative mater. omitted, 1 Kings 6:15; 2 Kings 18:16; Exodus 25:11; Exodus 38:28; accusative direct object, omitted 1 Kings 6:32, 35; with accusative + ב mater. 1 Kings 6:15 overlaid the floor of the house with timbers.
† Pu. Participle מְצֻפֶּה Proverbs 26:23 impure silver (Toy) laid over (עַל) a sherd; plural זָהָב מְצֻפִּים Exodus 26:32, pillars over laid with gold.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

25; 25:11; 25:11; 25:11; 25:13; 26; 26:32; 27; 28; 29; 29:29; 30; 31; 32; 33; 34; 35; 36; 37; 38; 38:28

1 Kings

6; 6:15; 6:15; 6:15; 6:20; 6:20; 6:20; 6:32; 6:35; 10:18

2 Kings

18:16

2 Chronicles

3:4; 3:6; 3:10; 3:10; 4:9; 9:17

Proverbs

26:23

Isaiah

21:5

H6823

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Strong's Number H6823 matches the Hebrew צָפָה (ṣāp̄â),
which occurs 47 times in 40 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 25:11

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:11 - Overlay it inside and outside with pure gold, and run a molding of gold all around it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 25:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:13 - Make poles from acacia wood, and overlay them with gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 25:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:24 - Overlay it with pure gold and run a gold molding around the edge.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 25:28

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:28 - Make these poles from acacia wood, and overlay them with gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:29 - Overlay the frames with gold, and make gold rings to hold the crossbars. Overlay the crossbars with gold as well.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:32

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:32 - Hang this curtain on gold hooks attached to four posts of acacia wood. Overlay the posts with gold, and set them in four silver bases.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:37

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:37 - Craft five posts from acacia wood. Overlay them with gold, and hang the curtain from them with gold hooks. Cast five bronze bases for the posts.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 27:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:2 - Make horns for each of its four corners so that the horns and altar are all one piece. Overlay the altar with bronze.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 27:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:6 - For carrying the altar, make poles from acacia wood, and overlay them with bronze.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 30:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:3 - Overlay the top, sides, and horns of the altar with pure gold, and run a gold molding around the entire altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 30:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:5 - Make the poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:34

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:34 - He overlaid the frames with gold and made gold rings to hold the crossbars. Then he overlaid the crossbars with gold as well.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:36

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:36 - For the curtain, he made four posts of acacia wood and four gold hooks. He overlaid the posts with gold and set them in four silver bases.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:38

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:38 - This curtain was hung on gold hooks attached to five posts. The posts with their decorated tops and hooks were overlaid with gold, and the five bases were cast from bronze.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 37:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:2 - He overlaid it inside and outside with pure gold, and he ran a molding of gold all around it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 37:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:4 - Then he made poles from acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 37:11

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:11 - He overlaid it with pure gold and ran a gold molding around the edge.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 37:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:15 - He made these poles from acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 37:26

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:26 - He overlaid the top, sides, and horns of the altar with pure gold, and he ran a gold molding around the entire altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 37:28

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:28 - He made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:2 - He made horns for each of its four corners so that the horns and altar were all one piece. He overlaid the altar with bronze.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:6 - He made the poles from acacia wood and overlaid them with bronze.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:28

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:28 - The remaining 45 pounds[fn] of silver was used to make the hooks and rings and to overlay the tops of the posts.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:15 - The entire inside, from floor to ceiling, was paneled with wood. He paneled the walls and ceilings with cedar, and he used planks of cypress for the floors.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:20 - This inner sanctuary was 30 feet long, 30 feet wide, and 30 feet high. He overlaid the inside with solid gold. He also overlaid the altar made of cedar.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:21 - Then Solomon overlaid the rest of the Temple’s interior with solid gold, and he made gold chains to protect the entrance[fn] to the Most Holy Place.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:22 - So he finished overlaying the entire Temple with gold, including the altar that belonged to the Most Holy Place.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:28 - He overlaid the two cherubim with gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:30 - He overlaid the floor in both rooms with gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:32 - These double doors were decorated with carvings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers. The doors, including the decorations of cherubim and palm trees, were overlaid with gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:35

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:35 - These doors were decorated with carvings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers—all overlaid evenly with gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 10:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:18 - Then the king made a huge throne, decorated with ivory and overlaid with fine gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 18:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:16 - Hezekiah even stripped the gold from the doors of the LORD’s Temple and from the doorposts he had overlaid with gold, and he gave it all to the Assyrian king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 3:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:4 - The entry room at the front of the Temple was 30 feet[fn] wide, running across the entire width of the Temple, and 30 feet[fn] high. He overlaid the inside with pure gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 3:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:6 - He decorated the walls of the Temple with beautiful jewels and with gold from the land of Parvaim.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 3:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:10 - He made two figures shaped like cherubim, overlaid them with gold, and placed them in the Most Holy Place.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 4:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:9 - He then built a courtyard for the priests, and also the large outer courtyard. He made doors for the courtyard entrances and overlaid them with bronze.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 9:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:17 - Then the king made a huge throne, decorated with ivory and overlaid with pure gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:23 - Smooth[fn] words may hide a wicked heart,
just as a pretty glaze covers a clay pot.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 21:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:5 - Look! They are preparing a great feast.
They are spreading rugs for people to sit on.
Everyone is eating and drinking.
But quick! Grab your shields and prepare for battle.
You are being attacked!
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