2645 – חָפָה (chafah)

to cover


Type:
Verb Verb
 
Rootword
Hebrew: חָפָה (chafah)
Pronunciation: cha-fa    Listen
Gematria: 93(8 + 80 + 5)    words with the same gematria
Origin: a primitive root (compare H2644 (חָפָא), H2653 (חׇפַף))
Usage: 12 times in OT

Description

1) to cover, overlay, wainscotted, covered with boards or panelling
1a) (Qal) to cover
1b)(Niphal) to be covered
1c) (Piel) to cover, overlay


Word root

Word with chafah as root:

חֻפָּהchoppahH2646canopy

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word chafah was translated to the following:

ἐπικαλύπτωepikaluptoG1943cover
κατακαλύπτωkatakaluptoG2619cover
χρυσόωchrusooG5558deck

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Verb Verb
piel wayyiqtol 3p sing. piel wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular
Vpw3ms-3
Verb Verb
qal 3p pl. qal third person plural
Vqq3cp-1
Verb Verb
qal participle passive sing. qal participle passive masculine singular
Vqsmsc-1
Verb Verb
niphal participle active sing. niphal participle active feminine singular
VNrfsa-1
Verb Verb
piel qatal 3p sing. piel qatal third person masculine singular
Vpp3ms-2
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p pl. qal qatal third person plural
Vqp3cp-3
Verb Verb
qal participle passive sing. qal participle passive masculine singular
Vqsmsa-1


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Usage in OT


2
5
2
1
2
Total    12

References (12 occurances in 10 verses)





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