TBESH · H2645
חָפָה · cha.phah · to cover
1) to cover, overlay, wainscotted, covered with boards or panelling 1a) (Qal) to cover 1b)(Niphal) to be covered 1c) (Piel) to cover, overlay
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cha.phah H2645
חָפָה (cha.phah) means “to cover” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
חָפָה Hebrew · H2645 12 tagged occurrences in 10 verses
Pronunciation guide: khaw-faw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
a primitive root (compare H2644 (חָפָא), H2653 (חׇפַף)); to cover; by implication, to veil, to encase, protect
KJV glosses: ceil, cover, overlay.
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How translators render H2645
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| covered | 2 |
| they cover | 2 |
| and he overlaid the inside | 1 |
| are covered | 1 |
| he also overlaid | 1 |
| he overlaid | 1 |
| he paneled | 1 |
| they covered | 1 |
| was covered | 1 |
| which he overlaid | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| covered | 3 |
| and he overlaid | 2 |
| they covered | 2 |
| and covered | 1 |
| he cieled | 1 |
| he overlaid | 1 |
| which he overlaid | 1 |
| with him covered | 1 |
Verses containing H2645
Page 1 of 1. 10 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- 2 Samuel 15:30
· BSB · 2 occurrences
But David continued up the Mount of Olives, weeping as he went up. His head was covered, and he was walking barefoot. And all the people with him covered their heads and went up, weeping as they went.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 3:5
· BSB · 2 occurrences
He paneled the main room with cypress, which he overlaid with fine gold and decorated with palm trees and chains.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 3:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He overlaid its beams, thresholds, walls, and doors with gold, and he carved cherubim on the walls.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 3:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then he made the Most Holy Place; its length corresponded to the width of the temple—twenty cubits long and twenty cubits wide. And he overlaid the inside with six hundred talents of fine gold.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 3:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. He also overlaid the upper rooms with gold.
Read word by word - Esther 6:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Mordecai returned to the king’s gate. But Haman rushed home, with his head covered in grief.
Read word by word - Esther 7:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Just as the king returned from the palace garden to the banquet hall, Haman was falling on the couch where Esther was reclining. The king exclaimed, “Would he actually assault the queen while I am in the palace?” As soon as the words had left the king’s mouth, they covered Haman’s face.
Read word by word - Psalms 68:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Though you lie down among the sheepfolds, the wings of the dove are covered with silver, and her feathers with shimmering gold.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 68.14
- Jeremiah 14:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The nobles send their servants for water; they go to the cisterns, but find no water; their jars return empty. They are ashamed and humiliated; they cover their heads.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 14:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The ground is cracked because no rain has fallen on the land. The farmers are ashamed; they cover their heads.
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