Strongs Number: H6845
- Hebrew Word
- צָפַן
- Transliteration
- tsâphan
- Phonetic
- tsaw-fan'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to hide (by covering over); by implication to hoard or reserve; figuratively to deny; specifically (favorably) to {protect} (unfavorably) to lurk
- BDB Definition
-
1. to hide, treasure, treasure or store up
a. (Qal)
1. to hide, treasure, treasure up
2. to lie hidden, lurk
b. (Niphal) to be hidden, be stored up
c. (Hiphil) to hide, hide from discovery
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- {esteem} hide (-den {one} {self}) lay {up} lurk (be set) {privily} (keep) secret ({-ly} place).