Strong's Lexicon

H6801

H6801 — צָּנַף

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewtsanaphverb-stemOccurrences: 3TWOT: 1940

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H6801
Word:	צָּנַף
Part of Speech:	verb-stem
Etymology:	a primitive root
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	3
Transliteration:	tsanaph
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	tsaw-naf'
Meaning:	1. to wrap, i.e. roll or dress
KJV Renderings:	be attired, X surely, violently turn.

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[צָנַף] verb wrap, or wind up, together (compare Arabic [untranscribed source text 4571] hem of garment, ᵑ7 ^j צְנָפָא skirt ( = כָּנָף); מַצְנֵפָא turban, Christian-Palestinian Aramaic [untranscribed source text 4572] tassel); —

Qal Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִצְנֹף Lev 16:4 he shall wind (his head) with (ב) the turban ( מִצְנֶפֶת q. v.); suffix, + Infinitive absolute and accusative of cognate meaning with verb צָנוֺף יִצְנָפְךָ צְנֵפָה Isa 22:18 he will wind thee entirely up (with) a winding (under figure of ball, to be driven far off, in exile). — צנוף Isa 62:3 see following.

Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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