Know the Word.

Hebrew word

châphâh

khaw-faw'

חָפָה

What it means

to cover

to cover; by implication, to veil, to encase, protect

Where it comes from

a primitive root (compare châphâʼ (חָפָא), chophaph (חׇפַף))

How the King James translates it

  • covered6
  • overlaid4
  • cieled1

Every place it appears 11

2 Samuel15:30
2 Chronicles3:53:73:83:9
Esther7:8
Psalms68:13
Jeremiah14:314:4
châphâh — Hebrew word meaning “to cover”