TBESH · H6850
צָפַף · tsa.phaph · to whisper
1) (Pilpel) to chirp, peep 1a) of birds 1b) of ghosts
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tsa.phaph H6850
צָפַף (tsa.phaph) means “to whisper” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
צָפַף Hebrew · H6850 4 tagged occurrences in 4 verses
Pronunciation guide: tsaw-faf' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
a primitive root; to coo or chirp (as a bird)
KJV glosses: chatter, peep, whisper.
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How translators render H6850
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 |
|---|---|
| i chirp | 1 |
| or chirped | 1 |
| who whisper | 1 |
| will whisper | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| or peeped | 1 |
| shall whisper | 1 |
| so did i chatter | 1 |
| that peep | 1 |
Verses containing H6850
Page 1 of 1. 4 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Isaiah 8:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When men tell you to consult mediums and spiritists who whisper and mutter, shouldn’t a people consult their God instead? Why consult the dead on behalf of the living?
Read word by word - Isaiah 10:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
My hand reached as into a nest to seize the wealth of the nations. Like one gathering abandoned eggs, I gathered all the earth. No wing fluttered, no beak opened or chirped.’”
Read word by word - Isaiah 29:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You will be brought low, you will speak from the ground, and out of the dust your words will be muffled. Your voice will be like a spirit from the ground; your speech will whisper out of the dust.
Read word by word - Isaiah 38:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I chirp like a swallow or crane; I moan like a dove. My eyes grow weak as I look upward. O Lord, I am oppressed; be my security.”
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