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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
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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 bore a son. And she saw him that he was fair, and hid him three months.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:3 - And when she could no longer hide him, she took for him an ark of reeds, and plastered it with resin and with pitch, and put the child in it, and laid it in the sedge on the bank of the river.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:4 - And the woman had taken and concealed the two men; and she said, Yes, the men did come unto me, but I knew not whence they were;

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 10:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:13 - And these things didst thou hide in thy heart; I know that this was 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 thine anger 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 - All his days the wicked man is tormented, and numbered years are allotted to the violent.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 17:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 17:4 - For thou hast hidden their heart from understanding; therefore thou wilt 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 shall devour him; it shall feed upon what is left in his tent.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 21:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:19 - God layeth up the punishment of his iniquity for his children; he rewardeth him, and he shall know it:

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 23:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:12 - Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have laid up the words of his mouth more than the purpose of my own heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 24:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:1 - Why are not times treasured up with the Almighty? 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 slay the innocent: his eyes watch for the wretched.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 17:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:14 - From men who are thy hand, O Jehovah, from men of this age: their portion is in this life, and their belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure; they have their fill of sons, and leave the rest of their substance to their children.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 27:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 27:5 - For in the day of evil he will hide me in his pavilion; in the secret of his tent will he keep me concealed: he will set me high 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 trust in thee, before the sons of men!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:20 - Thou keepest them concealed in the secret of thy presence from the conspiracies of man; thou hidest them 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, because they wait 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 against thy hidden ones:

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:11 - Thy word have I hid 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 secretly 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 secretly for their own lives.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:1 - My son, if thou receivest my words, and layest 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 - The wise lay up knowledge; but the mouth of the fool is near 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; but the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous man.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 27:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:16 - whosoever will 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 yield fragrance; And at our gates are all choice fruits, new and old: I have laid them up for thee, 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 concealed from my face, neither is their iniquity hidden from before mine eyes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 7:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:22 - And I will turn my face from them; and they shall profane my secret place; and the violent 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 by in store.
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