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Lexicon :: Strong's H2645 - ḥāp̄â

Strong's

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חָפָה

Transliteration

ḥāp̄â

Pronunciation

khaw-faw'

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Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

A primitive root (compare חָפָא (H2644), חָפַף (H2653))

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 707

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

חָפָה châphâh, khaw-faw'; a primitive root (compare H2644, H2653); to cover; by implication, to veil, to encase, protect:—ceil, cover, overlay.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H2645 in the following manner: covered (7x), overlaid (4x), cieled (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H2645 in the following manner: covered (7x), overlaid (4x), cieled (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to cover, overlay, wainscotted, covered with boards or panelling
1. (Qal) to cover
2. (Niphal) to be covered
3. (Piel) to cover, overlay

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

חָפָה châphâh, khaw-faw'; a primitive root (compare H2644, H2653); to cover; by implication, to veil, to encase, protect:—ceil, cover, overlay.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H2645: Abbreviations

† [חָפָה] verb cover (Late Hebrew id., especially Pi.; Aramaic חֲפָא, bdb034107

(especially Pa.); Arabic bdb034108

be hidden, bdb034109

hide) — Qal Perfect חָפוּ 2 Samuel 15:30 + 3 times; Participle חָפוּי 2 Samuel 15:30; construct חֲפוּי Esther 6:12; — cover the head (ראֹשׁ), in token of grief 2 Samuel 15:30; Jeremiah 14:3, 4; participle agrees with ר׳ 2 Samuel 15:30; חֲפוּי ראֹשׁ || (אָבֵלׅ Esther 6:12; in token of sentence of death Esther 7:8.
Niph. Participle feminine נֶחְפָּח Psalm 68:13 (כנפי יונה נ׳), with בְּ of material.
Pi. Perfect (late) חִפָּה 2 Chronicles 3:8; 2 Chronicles 3:9; Imperfect וַיְחַף 2 Chronicles 3:7; suffix וַיְחַפֵּהוּ 2 Chronicles 3:5, 8; overlay followed by 2 accusative (one of material) 2 Chronicles 3:5 (twice in verse); 2 Chronicles 3:7, 8, 9.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

15:30; 15:30; 15:30; 15:30

2 Chronicles

3:5; 3:5; 3:7; 3:7; 3:8; 3:8; 3:8; 3:9; 3:9

Esther

6:12; 6:12; 7:8

Psalms

68:13

Jeremiah

14:3; 14:4

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

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Strong's Number H2645 matches the Hebrew חָפָה (ḥāp̄â),
which occurs 12 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 15:30

2Sa 15:30 - And David^H1732 went up^H5927 by the ascent^H4608 of mount Olivet,^H2132 and wept^H1058 as he went up,^H5927 and had his head^H7218 covered,^H2645 and he went^H1980 barefoot:^H3182 and all the people^H5971 that was with him covered^H2645 every man^H376 his head,^H7218 and they went up,^H5927 weeping^H1058 as they went up.^H5927

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 3:5

2Ch 3:5 - And the greater^H1419 house^H1004 he cieled^H2645 with fir^H1265 tree,^H6086 which he overlaid^H2645 with fine^H2896 gold,^H2091 and set^H5927 thereon palm trees^H8561 and chains.^H8333

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2Ch 3:7 - He overlaid^H2645 also the house,^H1004 the beams,^H6982 the posts,^H5592 and the walls^H7023 thereof, and the doors^H1817 thereof, with gold;^H2091 and graved^H6605 cherubims^H3742 on the walls.^H7023

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 3:8

2Ch 3:8 - And he made^H6213 the most^H6944 holy^H6944 house,^H1004 the length^H753 whereof was according to^H6440 the breadth^H7341 of the house,^H1004 twenty^H6242 cubits,^H520 and the breadth^H7341 thereof twenty^H6242 cubits:^H520 and he overlaid^H2645 it with fine^H2896 gold,^H2091 amounting to six^H8337 hundred^H3967 talents.^H3603

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2Ch 3:9 - And the weight^H4948 of the nails^H4548 was fifty^H2572 shekels^H8255 of gold.^H2091 And he overlaid^H2645 the upper chambers^H5944 with gold.^H2091

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Est 6:12 - And Mordecai^H4782 came again^H7725 to the king's^H4428 gate.^H8179 But Haman^H2001 hasted^H1765 to his house^H1004 mourning,^H57 and having his head^H7218 covered.^H2645

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 7:8

Est 7:8 - Then the king^H4428 returned^H7725 out of the palace^H1055 garden^H1594 into the place^H1004 of the banquet^H4960 of wine;^H3196 and Haman^H2001 was fallen^H5307 upon the bed^H4296 whereon Esther^H635 was. Then said^H559 the king,^H4428 Will he force^H3533 the queen^H4436 also before me in the house?^H1004 As the word^H1697 went out^H3318 of the king's^H4428 mouth,^H6310 they covered^H2645 Haman's^H2001 face.^H6440

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:13

Psa 68:13 - Though ye have lien^H7901 among the pots,^H8240 yet shall ye be as the wings^H3671 of a dove^H3123 covered^H2645 with silver,^H3701 and her feathers^H84 with yellow^H3422 gold.^H2742

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 14:3

Jer 14:3 - And their nobles^H117 have sent^H7971 their little ones^H6810 to the waters:^H4325 they came^H935 to the pits,^H1356^H1360 and found^H4672 no water;^H4325 they returned^H7725 with their vessels^H3627 empty;^H7387 they were ashamed^H954 and confounded,^H3637 and covered^H2645 their heads.^H7218

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 14:4

Jer 14:4 - Because the ground^H127 is chapt,^H2865 for there was no rain^H1653 in the earth,^H776 the plowmen^H406 were ashamed,^H954 they covered^H2645 their heads.^H7218

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