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צִפּוּי H6826
H6826 is the Hebrew word צִפּוּי, transliterated tsippûwy and said tsip-poo'-ee. The King James Version most often renders it overlaying.
What it means
encasement (with metal).
Where it comes from
from H6823 (צָפָה).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: covering, overlaying.
Verses using צִפּוּי
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Exodus 38:17 · KJV
And the sockets for the pillars were of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver; and the overlaying of their chapiters of silver; and all the pillars of the court were filleted with silver.
Exodus 38:19 · KJV
And their pillars were four, and their sockets of brass four; their hooks of silver, and the overlaying of their chapiters and their fillets of silver.
Numbers 16:38 · KJV
The censers of these sinners against their own souls, let them make them broad plates for a covering of the altar: for they offered them before the LORD, therefore they are hallowed: and they shall be a sign unto the children of Israel.
Numbers 16:39 · KJV
And Eleazar the priest took the brasen censers, wherewith they that were burnt had offered; and they were made broad plates for a covering of the altar:
Isaiah 30:22 · KJV
Ye shall defile also the covering of thy graven images of silver, and the ornament of thy molten images of gold: thou shalt cast them away as a menstruous cloth; thou shalt say unto it, Get thee hence.
Common questions
What does Strong's H6826 mean?
H6826 is the Hebrew word צִפּוּי (tsippûwy), meaning encasement (with metal).
How is H6826 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it overlaying (2 times), covering (1 time), plates for a covering (1 time), also the covering (1 time).
How many times does H6826 appear in the Bible?
צִפּוּי (tsippûwy) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6826 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H6823 (צָפָה).
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