Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H2653: חׇפַף

chophaph · pronounced khaw-faf' · “to shield”

Definition

to cover (in protection)

KJV translates it as: cover.

Word origin: a primitive root (compare H2645 (חָפָה), H3182 (יָחֵף));

Extended definition

(Qal) to cover, enclose, shelter, shield, surround

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H2653 is translated

  • who covers ×1

Bible verses with H2653 (chophaph)

Chophaph appears in 1 verse.

  • Deuteronomy 33:12

    And of Benjamin he said, The beloved of the Lord shall dwell in safety by him; and the Lord shall cover him all the day long, and he shall dwell between his shoulders.

Words derived from H2653