Lexical Definition
צָנַף tsânaph (tsaw-naf') to wrap H:V
a primitive root
be attired, [idiom] surely, violently turn.
- to wrap, i.e. roll or dress
1) (Qal) to wrap, wrap or wind up together, wind around
See Greek: περιτίθημι
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[צָנַף] verb wrap, or wind up, together (compare Arabic hem of garment,
tassel); —
Qal Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִצְנֹף Lev 16:4 he shall wind (his head) with (ב) the turban ( מִצְנֶפֶת q. v.); suffix, + Infinitive absolute and accusative of congnate meaning with verb צָנוֺף יִצְנָפְךָ צְנֵפָה Isa 22:18 he will wind thee entirely up (with) a winding (under figure of ball, to be driven far off, in exile). — צנוף Isa 62:3 see following.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Leviticus | 16:4 |
| Isaiah | 22:18 · 62:3 |