H5603

סָפַן

sa.phanH:V

to cover

1) to cover, cover in, wainscotted, covered with boards or panelling 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to cover in, panel 1a2) covered, panelled (participle)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

[סָפַן, once, erroneous, ׳שׂ] verb cover, cover in, panel (Late Hebrew סָפַן is respect, care for; Phoenician מספנת roof, Lzb³³⁰; Aramaic סְפַן Ithpe`el be covered, overlaid; Assyrian sapânu (sometimes šapânu!), cover, over-whelm Dl⁵⁰⁸; sapannu, concealment, obscurity, depth (of sea); Ethiopic invalescere, percrebescere, praevalere, Di⁴⁰⁶); —

Qal Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיִּסְפֹּן אֶתהַֿבַּיִת גֵּבִים 1Kgs 6:9 and he covered in the house with beams (?); Infinitive absolute סָפוֺן בָּאָ֑רֶז Jer 22:14 (reading with JDMich Hi Gf Or Gie Co, חַלּוֺנָיו סָפוֺן, for ᵑ0 חַלּוֺנַי וְסָפוּן, compare Dr^{Sm xxx}) covering (it) in, panelling (it) with cedar; Passive participle סָפוּן בְּאֶרֶז 1Kgs 7:7, סָפֻן בְּאֶרֶז v1Kgs 7:3 plural בְּבָֽתֵּיכֶם סְפוּנִים Hag 1:14 in your panelled houses. — סָפוּן strangely = reserved, laid up, Deut 33:21, and = hidden vDeut 33:19 שְׂפֻנֵי טְמֻנֵי חוֺל (only here with שׂ; both in sense of צָפוּן [read this ?], compare Dr).

6 occurrences

Deuteronomy (1), I Kings (3), Jeremiah (1), Haggai (1)