ceil, cover, overlay
A primitive root (compare chapha', chophaph); to cover; by implication, to veil, to encase, protect -- ceil, cover, overlay.
see HEBREW chapha'
see HEBREW chophaph
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חָפָה]
verbcover (Late Hebrew
id., especially Pi`el; Aramaic
חֲפָא,

(especially Pa`el); Arabic
be hidden,
hide) —
QalPerfectחָפוּ2 Samuel 15:30 3t.; Participleחָפוּי2 Samuel 15:30; construct חֲפוּיEsther 6:12; — cover the head (ראֹשׁ), in token of grief 2 Samuel 15:30; Jeremiah 14:3,4; participle agrees with ׳ר2 Samuel 15:30; חֲפוּי ראֹשׁ "" (אָבֵלׅEsther 6:12; in token of sentence of death Esther 7:8.
Niph`alParticiple feminine נֶחְמָּהPsalm 68:13 (׳כנפי יונה נ), with בְּ of material.
Pi`elPerfect (late) חִמָּה2Che Psalm 3:8; Psalm 3:9; Imperfectוַיְחַף2Chronicles 3:7; suffix וַיְחַמֵּהוּ2Chronicles 3:5,8; overlay followed by 2 accusative (one of material) 2 Chronicles 3:5 (twice in verse); 2Chronicles 3:7,8,9.
I. חֻמָּה II. חֻמָּה see below חפף. below
Strong's Hebrew: 2645. חָפָה (chaphah) — 12 Occurrences
2 Samuel 15:30
HEB:וְרֹ֥אשׁ לוֹ֙ חָפ֔וּי וְה֖וּא הֹלֵ֣ךְ
NAS: and his head was covered and he walked
KJV: and had his head covered, and he went
INT: and wept and his head was covered and he walked
2 Samuel 15:30
HEB:אֲשֶׁר־ אִתּ֗וֹ חָפוּ֙ אִ֣ישׁ רֹאשׁ֔וֹ
NAS: were with him each covered his head
KJV: and all the people that [was] with him covered every man
INT: who for covered each his head
2 Chronicles 3:5
HEB:הַבַּ֣יִת הַגָּד֗וֹל חִפָּה֙ עֵ֣ץ בְּרוֹשִׁ֔ים
NAS:He overlaid the main room
KJV: house he cieled with fir
INT: room the main overlaid wood cypress
2 Chronicles 3:5
HEB:עֵ֣ץ בְּרוֹשִׁ֔ים וַיְחַפֵּ֖הוּ זָהָ֣ב ט֑וֹב
NAS: wood and overlaid it with fine
KJV: tree, which he overlaid with fine
INT: wood cypress and overlaid gold fine
2 Chronicles 3:7
HEB: וַיְחַ֨ף אֶת־ הַבַּ֜יִת
NAS:He also overlaid the house with gold--
KJV:He overlaid also the house, the beams,
INT:overlaid the house the beams
2 Chronicles 3:8
HEB:אַמּ֣וֹת עֶשְׂרִ֑ים וַיְחַפֵּ֙הוּ֙ זָהָ֣ב ט֔וֹב
NAS: cubits; and he overlaid it with fine
KJV: cubits: and he overlaid it with fine
INT: cubits twenty overlaid gold fine
2 Chronicles 3:9
HEB:זָהָ֑ב וְהָעֲלִיּ֖וֹת חִפָּ֥ה זָהָֽב׃
NAS: of gold. He also overlaid the upper rooms
KJV: of gold. And he overlaid the upper chambers
INT: of gold the upper overlaid gold
Esther 6:12
HEB:בֵּית֔וֹ אָבֵ֖ל וַחֲפ֥וּי רֹֽאשׁ׃
NAS: mourning, with [his] head covered.
KJV: mourning, and having his head covered.
INT: home mourning covered with head
Esther 7:8
HEB:וּפְנֵ֥י הָמָ֖ן חָפֽוּ׃ ס
NAS: mouth, they covered Haman's
KJV: mouth, they covered Haman's
INT: face Haman's covered
Psalm 68:13
HEB:כַּנְפֵ֣י י֭וֹנָה נֶחְפָּ֣ה בַכֶּ֑סֶף וְ֝אֶבְרוֹתֶ֗יהָ
NAS: of a dove covered with silver,
KJV: of a dove covered with silver,
INT: the wings of a dove covered silver glistening
Jeremiah 14:3
HEB:בֹּ֥שׁוּ וְהָכְלְמ֖וּ וְחָפ֥וּ רֹאשָֽׁם׃
NAS: and humiliated, And they cover their heads.
KJV: and confounded, and covered their heads.
INT: have been and humiliated cover their heads
Jeremiah 14:4
HEB:בֹּ֥שׁוּ אִכָּרִ֖ים חָפ֥וּ רֹאשָֽׁם׃
NAS: have been put to shame, They have covered their heads.
KJV: were ashamed, they covered their heads.
INT: have been the farmers have covered their heads