Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H2645
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- chaphah
- Pronunciation
- khaw-faw'
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H2645
- Brief meaning
- To cover, by implication, to veil, to encase, protect
- Source renderings
- ceil, cover, overlay
- Root word
- a primitive root (compare H2644, 2653)
- Full definition from the source
- To cover; by implication, to veil, to encase, protect. Root word: a primitive root (compare H2644, 2653).
- Digital-source-added cross-reference note
- H2644, H2653
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
View the 1890 print witnessView preserved source wording
02645\ 2645 chaphah khaw-faw' a primitive root (compare 2644, 2653); to cover; by implication, to veil, to encase, protect:--ceil, cover, overlay. see HEBREW for 02644 see HEBREW for 02653