Strongs Number: H6822
- Hebrew Word
- צָפָה
- Transliteration
- tsâphâh
- Phonetic
- tsaw-faw'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
properly to lean {forward} that {is} to peer into the distance; by implication to {observe} await
- BDB Definition
-
1. to look out or about, spy, keep watch, observe, watch
a. (Qal) to keep watch, spy
b. (Piel) to watch, watch closely
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- {behold} {espy} look up ({well}) wait {for} (keep the) watch (-man).