Hebrew word study
צָפַן H6845
- Transliteration
- tsâphan
- Pronunciation
- tsaw-fan'
- KJV glosses
- esteem, hide(-den one, self), lay up, lurk (be set) privily, (keep) secret(-ly, place).
Lexical summary
to hide (by covering over)
by implication, to hoard or reserve
figuratively to deny
specifically (favorably) to protect, (unfavorably) to lurk
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to hide (by covering over)
by implication, to hoard or reserve
figuratively to deny
specifically (favorably) to protect, (unfavorably) to lurk
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information