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Lexicon :: Strong's H6845 - ṣāp̄an

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צָפַן
Transliteration
ṣāp̄an
Pronunciation
tsaw-fan'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1953

Strong’s Definitions

צָפַן tsâphan, tsaw-fan'; a primitive root; to hide (by covering over); by implication, to hoard or reserve; figuratively to deny; specifically (favorably) to protect, (unfavorably) to lurk:—esteem, hide(-den one, self), lay up, lurk (be set) privily, (keep) secret(-ly, place).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 33x

The KJV translates Strong's H6845 in the following manner: hide (16x), lay up (7x), esteemed (1x), lurk (1x), hidden ones (1x), privily (1x), secret places (1x), secret (1x), miscellaneous (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 33x
The KJV translates Strong's H6845 in the following manner: hide (16x), lay up (7x), esteemed (1x), lurk (1x), hidden ones (1x), privily (1x), secret places (1x), secret (1x), miscellaneous (4x).

  1. to hide, treasure, treasure or store up

    1. (Qal)

      1. to hide, treasure, treasure up

      2. to lie hidden, lurk

    2. (Niphal) to be hidden, be stored up

    3. (Hiphil) to hide, hide from discovery

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צָפַן tsâphan, tsaw-fan'; a primitive root; to hide (by covering over); by implication, to hoard or reserve; figuratively to deny; specifically (favorably) to protect, (unfavorably) to lurk:—esteem, hide(-den one, self), lay up, lurk (be set) privily, (keep) secret(-ly, place).
STRONGS H6845: Abbreviations
† צָפַן verb hide, treasure up (Late Hebrew id.; Tel Amarna ṣapânu; set, of sun); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular צ׳ Proverbs 27:16: 2nd person masculine singular צָפַנְתָּ Job 10:13 +, etc.; Imperfect יִצְפֹּן Job 21:19 + Proverbs 2:7 Qr (Kt רצפן), suffix יִצְפְּנֵנִי Psalm 27:5, etc.; Participle active plural suffix צֹפְנֶיהָ Proverbs 27:16; passive צָפוֺן Proverbs 13:22 +, Psalm 17:14 Kt; feminine צְפוּנָךְ Hosea 13:12, etc.; —
1. transitive hide, with accusative of person Exodus 2:2 (E), Joshua 2:4 (JE), of hiding a quarrelsome woman, like hiding wind Proverbs 27:16 (twice in verse) (si vera lectio; compare Toy); of י׳'s hiding his servants (from evil) Psalm 27:5; Psalm 31:21: = treasure up a thing, Proverbs 10:14, + אִתְּךָ with thyself, in thine own keeping Proverbs 2:1 = Proverbs 7:1, in (ב) the heart Job 10:13 (subject י׳; of secret purposes), Psalm 119:11, compare Job 23:12; + ל person Proverbs 13:22; Songs 7:14 [Songs 7:13], subject י׳ Job 21:19 reserve penalty; blessings Psalm 31:20; Proverbs 2:7 + מִן Job 17:4 thou [God] hast treasured up their heart away from understanding, kept it therefrom; passive, of sin Hosea 13:12 (absolute; || צָרוּר); read possibly צָפוּן for צָפוּ Job 15:22 treasured up for (אֱלֵי) the sword (see I. H6822 צפה); צָפוּן = treasured, cherished place (i.e. Jerusalem) Ezekiel 7:22; = treasure Psalm 17:14 Qr (Kt צפינך, see H6840 צפין), Job 20:26 (on dubious text see Bu); plural of י׳'s treasured ones, his saints Psalm 83:4.
2. intransitive lie hid, lurk, absolute Psalm 56:7, with ל person Proverbs 1:11, 18 and (of eyes of wicked) Psalm 10:8.
Niph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular נִצְפַּן Jeremiah 16:17 be hidden from before (מִנֶּנֶד) י׳'s eyes (|| נִסְתְּרוּ); 3rd person plural נִצְפְּנוּ Job 24:1 + מִשַׁדַּי stored up on the part of shadday; stored up for (ל) one Job 15:20.
Hiph. hide, = Qal: Imperfect 2nd person masculine singular suffix תַּצְפִּנֵנִי Job 14:18, with ב location; 3rd person masculine plural יצפינו Psalm 56:7 Kt (but < Qr see Qal); Infinitive construct suffix הַצְּפִינוֺ (Ges§ 20 h) Exodus 2:3 to hide him.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

2:2; 2:3

Joshua

2:4

Job

10:13; 10:13; 14:18; 15:20; 15:22; 17:4; 20:26; 21:19; 21:19; 23:12; 24:1

Psalms

10:8; 17:14; 17:14; 27:5; 27:5; 31:20; 31:21; 56:7; 56:7; 83:4; 119:11

Proverbs

1:11; 1:18; 2:1; 2:7; 2:7; 7:1; 10:14; 13:22; 13:22; 27:16; 27:16; 27:16

Song of Songs

7:13

Jeremiah

16:17

Ezekiel

7:22

Hosea

13:12; 13:12

H6845

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Strong's Number H6845 matches the Hebrew צָפַן (ṣāp̄an),
which occurs 34 times in 31 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:2 - And the woman conceived, and bare a son: and when she saw him that he was a goodly child, she hid him three months.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:3 - And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch; and she put the child therein, and laid it in the flags by the river’s brink.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:4 - And the woman took the two men, and hid them; and she said, Yea, the men came unto me, but I knew not whence they were:

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 10:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:13 -
Yet these things thou didst hide in thy heart;
I know that this is with thee:

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 14:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:13 -
Oh that thou wouldest hide me in Sheol,
That thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past,
That thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 15:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:20 -
The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days,
Even the number of years that are laid up for the oppressor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 17:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 17:4 -
For thou hast hid their heart from understanding:
Therefore shalt thou not exalt them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 20:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:26 -
All darkness is laid up for his treasures:
A fire not blown by man shall devour him;
It shall consume that which is left in his tent.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 21:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:19 -
Ye say, God layeth up his iniquity for his children.
Let him recompense it unto himself, that he may know it:

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 23:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:12 -
I have not gone back from the commandment of his lips;
I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 24:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:1 -
Why are times not laid up by the Almighty?
And why do not they that know him see his days?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 10:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:8 -
He sitteth in the lurking-places of the villages;
In the secret places doth he murder the innocent;
His eyes are privily set against the helpless.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 17:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:14 -
From men by thy hand, O Jehovah,
From men of the world, whose portion is in this life,
And whose belly thou fillest with thy treasure:
They are satisfied with children,
And leave the rest of their substance to their babes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 27:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 27:5 -
For in the day of trouble he will keep me secretly in his pavilion:
In the covert of his tabernacle will he hide me;
He will lift me up upon a rock.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:19 -
Oh how great is thy goodness,
Which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee,
Which thou hast wrought for them that take refuge in thee,
Before the sons of men!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:20 -
In the covert of thy presence wilt thou hide them from the plottings of man:
Thou wilt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 56:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:6 -
They gather themselves together, they hide themselves,
They mark my steps,
Even as they have waited for my soul.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 83:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:3 -
They take crafty counsel against thy people,
And consult together against thy hidden ones.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:11 -
Thy word have I laid up in my heart,
That I might not sin against thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:11 -
If they say, Come with us,
Let us lay wait for blood;
Let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause;

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:18 -
And these lay wait for their own blood;
They lurk privily for their own lives.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:1 -
My son, if thou wilt receive my words,
And lay up my commandments with thee;

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:7 -
He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright;
He is a shield to them that walk in integrity;

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 7:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:1 -
My son, keep my words,
And lay up my commandments with thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:14 -
Wise men lay up knowledge;
But the mouth of the foolish is a present destruction.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 13:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:22 -
A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children;
And the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 27:16

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He that would restrain her restraineth the wind;
And his right hand encountereth oil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 7:13

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:13 -
The mandrakes give forth fragrance;
And at our doors are all manner of precious fruits, new and old,
Which I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 16:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 16:17 - For mine eyes are upon all their ways; they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity concealed from mine eyes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 7:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:22 - My face will I turn also from them, and they shall profane my secret place; and robbers shall enter into it, and profane it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 13:12

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:12 - The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up; his sin is laid up in store.
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