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Strong's #2644 - חָפָא
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- (Piel) to cover, do secretly
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1178) ph (ההפ HhP) AC: Cover CO: Cover AB: Innocent: The pictograph h is a picture of a wall. The p is a mouth meaning "open". Combined these mean "wall opened". The tent is opened to allow one into its covering for protection. Anyone entering a tent will be protected at all costs by the owner. A secret is something that is covered and hidden. A haven as a place covered over for protection.
A) ph (ההפ HhP) AC: Cover CO: ? AB: Innocent
Nm ) ph (ההפ HhP) - Innocent: One whose actions are covered. KJV (1): innocent - Strongs: H2643 (חַף)
B) pph (ההפפ HhPP) AC: Cover CO: ? AB: ?: A cover of protection.
V) pph (ההפפ HhPP) - Cover: KJV (1): (vf: Paal) cover - Strongs: H2653 (חָפַף)
E) aph (ההפא HhPA) AC: Cover CO: ? AB: ?: Something that is covered and hidden.
V) aph (ההפא HhPA) - Cover: KJV (1): (vf: Piel) secretly - Strongs: H2644 (חָפָא)
H) eph (ההפה HhPH) AC: Cover CO: ? AB: ?
V) eph (ההפה HhPH) - Cover: KJV (12): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Piel) cover, overlay, cieled - Strongs: H2645 (חָפָה)
J) pfh (ההופ HhWP) AC: Cover CO: ? AB: ?: A covered or hidden place for protection.
Nm) pfh (ההופ HhWP) - Shore: A place covered. KJV (7): haven, shore, coast, side - Strongs: H2348 (חוֹף)
Nf1) epfh (ההופה HhWPH) - Canopy: A covering. KJV (3): chamber, closet, defence - Strongs: H2646 (חֻפָּה)
L) phi (יההפ YHhP) AC: Uncover CO: ? AB: ?
Nm ) phi (יההפ YHhP) - Barefoot: An uncovered foot. KJV (5): barefoot, unshod - Strongs: H3182 (יָחֵף)
Adopted Roots:
- A2098 Phd (Push)
- A2188 Zph (Haste)
- A2189 Xph (Search)
- A2191 Yph (Delight)
- A2283 Rpk (Cover, Lid, Atonement)
- A2284 Spk (Cover)
- A2763 Phr (Flutter)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Pi`el Imperfect וַיְחַמְּאוּד֗֗֗ברים and they did things secretly 2 Kings 17:9.
חָפָא prob. i.q. חָפָה and חָפַף No. I, to cover; whence Piel, to do secretly [“i.e. to act perfidiously”], 2 Kings 17:9.