H6822 · צָפָה
tsâphâh · tsaw-faw' · watchman, watch
H6822 (tsâphâh, pronounced tsaw-faw') is the Hebrew word צָפָה in Strong’s dictionary: properly, to lean forward, i.e. to peer into the distance. It appears 35 times in 33 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- צָפָה (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- tsâphâh
- Pronunciation
- tsaw-faw'
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- Definition
- properly, to lean forward, i.e. to peer into the distance; by implication, to observe, await
- Rendered in the KJV
- behold, espy, look up (well), wait for, (keep the) watch(-man).
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
35 occurrences in 33 verses (34 with English words of their own, 1 in the original with no English word of their own).
How the BSB renders it
- “the watchman” ×2
- “watchmen” ×2
- “you a watchman” ×2
- “Again the watchman” ×1
- “And the watchman” ×1
- “I will look” ×1
- “I will watch” ×1
- “Israel’s watchmen” ×1
By book
Genesis 1 · 1 Samuel 2 · 2 Samuel 5 · 2 Kings 3 · Job 1 · Psalms 3 · Proverbs 2 · Song of Solomon 1 · Isaiah 3 · Jeremiah 2 · Lamentations 1 · Ezekiel 4 · Hosea 1 · Micah 2 · Nahum 1 · Habakkuk 1
First 30 of 33 verses
- Genesis 31:49
- 1 Samuel 4:13
- 1 Samuel 14:16
- 2 Samuel 13:34
- 2 Samuel 18:24
- 2 Samuel 18:25
- 2 Samuel 18:26
- 2 Samuel 18:27
- 2 Kings 9:17
- 2 Kings 9:18
- 2 Kings 9:20
- Job 15:22
- Psalms 5:3
- Psalms 37:32
- Psalms 66:7
- Proverbs 15:3
- Proverbs 31:27
- Song of Solomon 7:4
- Isaiah 21:6
- Isaiah 52:8
- Isaiah 56:10
- Jeremiah 6:17
- Jeremiah 48:19
- Lamentations 4:17
- Ezekiel 3:17
- Ezekiel 33:2
- Ezekiel 33:6
- Ezekiel 33:7
- Hosea 9:8
- Micah 7:4
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H6822.