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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #6688 - צוּף

Transliteration

tsûwph

Phonetics

tsoof

Root Word (Etymology)

from (H6687)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TWOT

1892a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) honeycomb

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2781 ‑ κηρίον (kay‑ree'‑on);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (2)

Psalms 1

Proverbs 1

NAS (1)

Psalms 1

HCS (2)

Psalms 1

Proverbs 1

BSB (2)

Psalms 1

Proverbs 1

ESV (1)

Psalms 1

WEB (1)

Proverbs 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1155) p z (זפ ZP) AC: Cover CO: Pitch AB: ?: A thick tarry liquid used for covering the joints of boats to keep them afloat.

A) p z (זפ ZP) AC: Float CO: Pitch AB: ?

N^f1 ) e p y (תספה TsPH) - Float: [df: hpu] KJV (1): swim - Strongs: H6824 (צָפָה)

N^f2 ) t p z (זפת ZPT) - Pitch: KJV (3): pitch - Strongs: H2203 (זֶפֶת)

l^f1) e p z p z (זפזפה ZPZPH) - Willow: A tree that covers over a stream. [df: hpupu] KJV (1): willow - Strongs: H6851 (צַפְצָפָה)

rf^m ) i f p z (זפוי ZPWY) - Overlay: A hammered out sheet of gold used to overlay something. [df: ywpu] KJV (5): overlay, covering - Strongs: H6826 (צִפּוּי)

J) p f z (זופ ZWP) AC: Float CO: Pitch AB: ?

V) p f z (זופ ZWP) - Float: [df: Pwu]KJV (3): (vf: Paal, Hiphil) flow, overflow, swim - Strongs: H6687 (צוּף)

N^m ) p f z (זופ ZWP) - Honey: A thick sticky mass like pitch. [df: Pwu]KJV (2): honeycomb - Strongs: H6688 (צוּף)

Adopted Roots:

A2673 P n y (Wrap, Turban)
A2683 N p y (Hide, Treasure)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

I. צוּף noun masculine (honey-)comb (as exuding honey); — only figurative: construct צוּףדְּֿבַשׁ Proverbs 16:24; plural נֹפֶתצוּפִים Psalm 19:11 (+דְּבַשׁ), ᵐ5 κηρίον, κηρία, ᵑ9 favus.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

צוּף to overflow, followed by עַל to overflow any one, Lamentations 3:54.

Hiphil

(1) to cause to overflow, Deuteronomy 11:4.

(2) to cause to swim, 2 Kings 6:6.

Derivatives, צָפָה, צַפְצָפָה, and

צוּף m.

(1) honey as dropping from the comb, so called from its overflowing, Proverbs 16:24. Plural צוּפִים Psalms 19:11.

(2) [Zuph], pr.n. of a son of Elkanah, 1 Samuel 1:1; 1 Chronicles 6:20 (where in קרי there is צִיף), and צוֹפַי 1 Chronicles 6:11.

[צוֹפַח (“cruse,” from צָפַח) Zopha, pr.n. m. 1 Chronicles 7:35, 36 1 Chronicles 7:36.]

[צוֹפַי see צוּף.]

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List of Word Forms

צוּף־ צוּפִֽים׃ צוף־ צופים׃ ṣū·p̄îm ṣūp̄- ṣūp̄îm tzuf tzuFim