Lexical Definition
חׇפַף chophaph (khaw-faf') to shield H:V
a primitive root (compare חָפָה, יָחֵף)
cover.
- to cover (in protection)
1) (Qal) to cover, enclose, shelter, shield, surround
Usage: 1 form in 1 verse
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| חֹפֵ֤ף | covers | Deut.33.12 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
I. [חָפַף] verb enclose, surround, cover (Arabic 
, surround, 
side, or border of a thing) — only Qal Participle חֹפֵף עָלָיו Deut 33:12 (poem) he (׳י) is covering him over, figurative of ׳י's sheltering Benjamin (in temple; on omission of subject see Ges«GKC:116»§ 116. 5. R. 3).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Deuteronomy | 33:12 |