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hebrew #6845 - צָפַן tsaphan (to hide)


Original Word:צָפַן
Transliteration: tsaphan
Definition:to hide, treasure up
Part of Speech:Verb
Phonetic Spelling:(tsaw-fan')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

hoard, reserve, deny

A primitive root; to hide (by covering over); by implication, to hoard or reserve; figuratively to deny; specifically (favorably) to protect, (unfavorably) to lurk -- esteem, hide(-den one, self), lay up, lurk (be set) privily, (keep) secret(-ly, place).


Englishman's Concordance

1) to hide, treasure, treasure or store up
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to hide, treasure, treasure up
1a2) to lie hidden, lurk
1b) (Niphal) to be hidden, be stored up
1c) (Hiphil) to hide, hide from discovery
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1953

Brown-Driver-Briggs

צָפַןverbhide, treasure up (Late Hebrew id.; Tel Amarna ƒapânu; set, of sun); —

QalPerfect3masculine singular ׳צProverbs 27:16: 2masculine singular צָפַנְתָּJob 10:13 +, etc.; ImperfectיִצְמֹּןJob 21:19 + Proverbs 2:7 Qr (Kt רצפן), suffix יִצְמְּנֵנִיPsalm 27:5, etc.; Participle active plural suffix צֹפְנֶיהָProverbs 27:16; passiveצָפוֺןProverbs 13:22 +, Psalm 17:14 Kt; feminine צְפוּנָךְHosea 13:12, etc.; —

1 transitive hide, with accusative of person Exodus 2:2 (E), Joshua 2:4 (JE), of hiding a quarrelsome woman, like hiding wind Proverbs 27:16 (twice in verse) (si vera 1.; compare Toy); of ׳י's hiding his servants (from evil) Psalm 27:5; Psalm 31:21:=treasure up a thing, Proverbs 10:14, + אִתְּךָwith thyself, in thine own keeping Proverbs 2:1=Proverbs 7:1, in (ב) the heart Job 10:13 (subject ׳י; of secret purposes), Psalm 119:11, compare Job 23:12; + ל person Proverbs 13:22; Cant 7:14, subject ׳י 21:19 reserve penalty; blessings Psalm 31:20; Proverbs 2:7 + מִןJob 17:4thou [God] hast treasured up their heart away from understanding, kept it therefrom; passive, of sin Hosea 13:12 (absolute; "" צָרוּר); read possibly צָפוּן for צָפוּJob 15:22treasured up for (אֱלֵי) the sword (see I. צפה); צָפוּן=treasured, cherished place (i.e.Jerusalem) Ezekiel 7:22;=treasurePsalm 17:14 Qr (Kt צפינך, see צפין), Job 20:26 (on dubious text see Bu); plural of ׳י's treasured ones, his saints Psalm 83:4.

2 intransitive lie hid, lurk, absolute Psalm 56:7, with ל person Proverbs 1:11,18 and (of eyes of wicked) Psalm 10:8.

Niph`alPerfect3masculine singular נִצְמֵּןJeremiah 16:17be hidden from before (מִנֶּנֶד) ׳יs eyes ("" נִסְתְּרוּ); 3 plural נִצְמְּנוּJob 24:1 + מִשַׁדַּיstored up on the part of shadday; stored up for (ל) one Job 15:20.

Hiph`ilhide,=

Qal:Imperfect2masculine singular suffix תַּצְמִּנֵנִיJob 14:18, with ב location; 3 masculine plural יצפינוPsalm 56:7 Kt (but < Qr see

Qal); Infinitive construct suffix הַצְּפִינוֺ (Ges§ 20h) Exodus 2:3to hide him.


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 6845. צָפַן (tsaphan) — 31 Occurrences

Exodus 2:2
HEB:ט֣וֹב ה֔וּא וַֽתִּצְפְּנֵ֖הוּ שְׁלֹשָׁ֥ה יְרָחִֽים׃
NAS: that he was beautiful, she hid him for three
KJV: him that he [was a] goodly [child], she hid him three
INT: was beautiful she hid three months

Exodus 2:3
HEB:יָכְלָ֣ה עוֹד֮ הַצְּפִינוֹ֒ וַתִּֽקַּֽח־ לוֹ֙
NAS: But when she could hide him no longer,
KJV: not longer hide him, she took
INT: could longer hide got basket

Joshua 2:4
HEB:שְׁנֵ֥י הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים וַֽתִּצְפְּנ֑וֹ וַתֹּ֣אמֶר ׀ כֵּ֗ן
NAS: men and hidden them, and she said,
KJV: men, and hid them, and said
INT: the two men and hidden said after that

Job 10:13
HEB: וְ֭אֵלֶּה צָפַ֣נְתָּ בִלְבָבֶ֑ךָ יָ֝דַ֗עְתִּי
NAS: Yet these things You have concealed in Your heart;
KJV:And these [things] hast thou hid in thine heart:
INT: these have concealed your heart know

Job 14:13
HEB:יִתֵּ֨ן ׀ בִּשְׁא֬וֹל תַּצְפִּנֵ֗נִי תַּ֭סְתִּירֵנִי עַד־
NAS: Oh that You would hide me in Sheol,
KJV: O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave,
INT: that Sheol hide conceal until

Job 15:20
HEB:וּמִסְפַּ֥ר שָׁ֝נִ֗ים נִצְפְּנ֥וּ לֶעָרִֽיץ׃
NAS: are the years stored up for the ruthless.
KJV: of years is hidden to the oppressor.
INT: and numbered are the years stored the ruthless

Job 17:4
HEB:כִּֽי־ לִ֭בָּם צָפַ֣נְתָּ מִּשָּׂ֑כֶל עַל־
NAS:For You have kept their heart
KJV:For thou hast hid their heart
INT: for their heart have kept understanding and

Job 20:26
HEB:חֹשֶׁךְ֮ טָמ֪וּן לִצְפּ֫וּנָ֥יו תְּ֭אָכְלֵהוּ אֵ֣שׁ
NAS: is held in reserve for his treasures, And unfanned
KJV: [shall be] hid in his secret places: a fire
INT: darkness is held his treasures will devour fire

Job 21:19
HEB: אֱל֗וֹהַּ יִצְפֹּן־ לְבָנָ֥יו אוֹנ֑וֹ
NAS: [You say], 'God stores away a man's iniquity
KJV: God layeth up his iniquity
INT: God stores his children iniquity

Job 23:12
HEB:אָמִ֑ישׁ מֵ֝חֻקִּ֗י צָפַ֥נְתִּי אִמְרֵי־ פִֽיו׃
NAS: of His lips; I have treasured the words
KJV: of his lips; I have esteemed the words
INT: departed my necessary have treasured the words of his mouth

Job 24:1
HEB:מִ֭שַּׁדַּי לֹא־ נִצְפְּנ֣וּ עִתִּ֑ים [וְיֹדְעֹו
NAS: are times not stored up by the Almighty,
KJV: Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty,
INT: the Almighty not stored are times acknowledge

Psalm 10:8
HEB:עֵ֝ינָ֗יו לְֽחֵלְכָ֥ה יִצְפֹּֽנוּ׃
NAS: His eyes stealthily watch for the unfortunate.
KJV: his eyes are privily set against the poor.
INT: his eyes the unfortunate stealthily

Psalm 27:5
HEB: כִּ֤י יִצְפְּנֵ֨נִי ׀ בְּסֻכֹּה֮ בְּי֪וֹם
NAS: of trouble He will conceal me in His tabernacle;
KJV: of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion:
INT: for will conceal his tabernacle the day

Psalm 31:19
HEB:טוּבְךָ֮ אֲשֶׁר־ צָפַ֪נְתָּ לִּֽירֵ֫אֶ֥יךָ פָּ֭עַלְתָּ
NAS: Which You have stored up for those who fear
KJV: [is] thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear
INT: is your goodness Which have stored fear have wrought

Psalm 31:20
HEB:מֵֽרֻכְסֵ֫י אִ֥ישׁ תִּצְפְּנֵ֥ם בְּסֻכָּ֗ה מֵרִ֥יב
NAS: of man; You keep them secretly in a shelter
KJV: of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion
INT: the conspiracies of man keep A shelter the strife

Psalm 56:6
HEB:[יַצְפִּינוּ כ] (יִצְפֹּ֗ונוּ ק) הֵ֭מָּה
NAS: They attack, they lurk, They watch
KJV: They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark
INT: attack reserve like my steps

Psalm 83:3
HEB:וְ֝יִתְיָעֲצ֗וּ עַל־ צְפוּנֶֽיךָ׃
NAS: together against Your treasured ones.
KJV: and consulted against thy hidden ones.
INT: and conspire against your treasured

Psalm 119:11
HEB: בְּ֭לִבִּי צָפַ֣נְתִּי אִמְרָתֶ֑ךָ לְ֝מַ֗עַן
NAS: Your word I have treasured in my heart,
KJV: Thy word have I hid in mine heart,
INT: my heart have treasured your word because of

Proverbs 1:11
HEB:נֶאֶרְבָ֥ה לְדָ֑ם נִצְפְּנָ֖ה לְנָקִ֣י חִנָּֽם׃
NAS: for blood, Let us ambush the innocent
KJV: for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent
INT: lie blood ambush the innocent without

Proverbs 1:18
HEB:לְדָמָ֣ם יֶאֱרֹ֑בוּ יִ֝צְפְּנ֗וּ לְנַפְשֹׁתָֽם׃
NAS: for their own blood; They ambush their own lives.
KJV: for their [own] blood; they lurk privily for their [own] lives.
INT: blood lie ambush lives

Proverbs 2:1
HEB:אֲמָרָ֑י וּ֝מִצְוֹתַ֗י תִּצְפֹּ֥ן אִתָּֽךְ׃
NAS: my words And treasure my commandments
KJV: my words, and hide my commandments
INT: my words my commandments and treasure within

Proverbs 2:7
HEB:[וְצָפַן כ] (יִצְפֹּ֣ן ק) לַ֭יְשָׁרִים
NAS:He stores up sound wisdom
KJV:He layeth up sound wisdom
INT:reserve the upright sound

Proverbs 7:1
HEB:אֲמָרָ֑י וּ֝מִצְוֹתַ֗י תִּצְפֹּ֥ן אִתָּֽךְ׃
NAS: my words And treasure my commandments
KJV: my words, and lay up my commandments
INT: my words my commandments and treasure within

Proverbs 10:14
HEB: חֲכָמִ֥ים יִצְפְּנוּ־ דָ֑עַת וּפִֽי־
NAS: Wise men store up knowledge,
KJV: Wise [men] lay up knowledge:
INT: Wise store knowledge the mouth

Proverbs 13:22
HEB:בְּנֵֽי־ בָנִ֑ים וְצָפ֥וּן לַ֝צַּדִּ֗יק חֵ֣יל
NAS: of the sinner is stored up for the righteous.
KJV: of the sinner [is] laid up for the just.
INT: to his children's children is stored the righteous and the wealth

Proverbs 27:16
HEB: צֹפְנֶ֥יהָ צָֽפַן־ ר֑וּחַ
NAS:He who would restrain her restrains
KJV:Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind,
INT:restrain her restrains the wind

Proverbs 27:16
HEB: צֹפְנֶ֥יהָ צָֽפַן־ ר֑וּחַ וְשֶׁ֖מֶן
NAS: He who would restrain her restrains the wind,
KJV: Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind,
INT: restrain her restrains the wind oil

Songs 7:13
HEB:יְשָׁנִ֑ים דּוֹדִ֖י צָפַ֥נְתִּי לָֽךְ׃
NAS: and old, Which I have saved up for you, my beloved.
KJV: and old, [which] I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.
INT: and old my beloved have saved

Jeremiah 16:17
HEB:מִלְּפָנָ֑י וְלֹֽא־ נִצְפַּ֥ן עֲוֹנָ֖ם מִנֶּ֥גֶד
NAS: is their iniquity concealed from My eyes.
KJV: neither is their iniquity hid from
INT: my face nor concealed is their iniquity from

Ezekiel 7:22
HEB:וְחִלְּל֖וּ אֶת־ צְפוּנִ֑י וּבָאוּ־ בָ֥הּ
NAS: from them, and they will profane My secret place; then robbers
KJV: also from them, and they shall pollute my secret [place]: for the robbers
INT: and they will profane my secret will enter robbers

Hosea 13:12
HEB:עֲוֹ֣ן אֶפְרָ֔יִם צְפוּנָ֖ה חַטָּאתֽוֹ׃
NAS: is bound up; His sin is stored up.
KJV: [is] bound up; his sin [is] hid.
INT: the iniquity of Ephraim is stored his sin

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