BDB7161
צָעִיף noun [masculine] wrapper, shawl, or veil; — absolute ׳ צ Gen 24:65; Gen 38:14 suffix צְעִיפָהּ Gen 38:19 (all J ).
צַעֲצֻעִים see צוע .
Strong's Lexicon
H6809
H6809 — צָּעִיף
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H6809 |
|---|---|
| Word: | צָּעִיף |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from an unused root meaning to wrap over |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | tsa`iyph |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | tsaw-eef' |
| Meaning: | 1. a veil |
| KJV Renderings: | vail. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke