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צַפַּחַת H6835

H6835 is the Hebrew word צַפַּחַת, transliterated tsappachath and said tsap-pakh'-ath. The King James Version most often renders it cruse.

Word: צַפַּחַתTransliteration: tsappachathSaid: tsap-pakh'-athLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 7 verses

What it means

a saucer (as flat).

Where it comes from

from an unused root meaning to expand.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 7 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

cruse 5×neither shall the cruse 1×neither did the cruse 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: cruse.

Verses using צַפַּחַת

All 7 verses, quoted in full.

1 Samuel 26:11 · KJV

The LORD forbid that I should stretch forth mine hand against the LORD’s anointed: but, I pray thee, take thou now the spear that is at his bolster, and the cruse of water, and let us go.

1 Samuel 26:12 · KJV

So David took the spear and the cruse of water from Saul’s bolster; and they gat them away, and no man saw it, nor knew it, neither awaked: for they were all asleep; because a deep sleep from the LORD was fallen upon them.

1 Samuel 26:16 · KJV

This thing is not good that thou hast done. As the LORD liveth, ye are worthy to die, because ye have not kept your master, the LORD’s anointed. And now see where the king’s spear is, and the cruse of water that was at his bolster.

1 Kings 17:12 · KJV

And she said, As the LORD thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse: and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.

1 Kings 17:14 · KJV

For thus saith the LORD God of Israel, The barrel of meal shall not waste, neither shall the cruse of oil fail, until the day that the LORD sendeth rain upon the earth.

1 Kings 17:16 · KJV

And the barrel of meal wasted not, neither did the cruse of oil fail, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by Elijah.

1 Kings 19:6 · KJV

And he looked, and, behold, there was a cake baken on the coals, and a cruse of water at his head. And he did eat and drink, and laid him down again.

Common questions

What does Strong's H6835 mean?

H6835 is the Hebrew word צַפַּחַת (tsappachath), meaning a saucer (as flat).

How is H6835 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it cruse (5 times), neither shall the cruse (1 time), neither did the cruse (1 time).

How many times does H6835 appear in the Bible?

צַפַּחַת (tsappachath) is tagged in 7 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H6835 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from an unused root meaning to expand.

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