H6687: צוּף
tsûwph · pronounced tsoof · “to flow”
Definition
to overflow
KJV translates it as: (make to over-) flow, swim.
Word origin: a primitive root;
Extended definition
1) to flow, overflow, flood, float
1a) (Qal) to flood
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to cause to flow over
1b2) to cause to float
1a) (Qal) to flood
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to cause to flow over
1b2) to cause to float
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H6687 is translated
- he caused to flow ×1
- he caused to float ×1
- they overflowed ×1
Bible verses with H6687 (tsûwph)
Tsûwph appears in 3 verses.
- Deuteronomy 11:4
And what he did unto the army of Egypt, unto their horses, and to their chariots; how he made the water of the Red sea to overflow them as they pursued after you, and how the Lord hath destroyed them unto this day;
- 2 Kings 6:6
And the man of God said, Where fell it? And he shewed him the place. And he cut down a stick, and cast it in thither; and the iron did swim.
- Lamentations 3:54
Waters flowed over mine head; then I said, I am cut off.