H2653

חׇפַף

cho.phaphH:V

to shield

(Qal) to cover, enclose, shelter, shield, surround

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

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).


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