Word

צָנַף

tsânaph · H6801 · Hebrew · 3 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. to roll up

    Action by which humans roll something into a ball shape

    Examples

    Isaiah 22:18 And wrap you up tightly like a ball, To be driven into a vast country; There you will die, And there your splendid chariots will be, You shame of your master’s house!’

  2. to wear a turban

    Causative action by which humans wind a cloth around their head

    Examples

    Leviticus 16:4 “He shall put on the holy linen tunic, and the linen undergarments shall be next to his body, and he shall be wrapped about the waist with the linen sash and the linen turban wound around his forehead (these are holy garments). He shall bathe his body in water and put them on.

How it’s used In 4 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Who or what does itSubject

2 occurrences in 1 groups

What it acts on, or what is saidObject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

Second objectAs in “call him Lord”

1 occurrences in 1 groups

With prepositionsPrepositional phrases

2 occurrences in 2 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 2 entries
Shape002001001052
The word also means to wind or wrap up, as of the shameful ruler wrapped up tightly like a ball to be driven into a vast country in Isaiah 22:18.
Dress002003001007
צָנַף means to be wound or wrapped as an attire, as of the linen sash and turban the high priest winds around his forehead as holy garments in Leviticus 16:4.
Word family 4 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6801. tsanaph [צָנַף] verb wrap, or wind up, together (compare Arabic hem of garment,…
H6801. tsanaph
[צָנַף] verb wrap, or wind up, together (compare Arabic hem of garment, ᵑ7J צְנָפָא skirt ( = כָּנָף); מַצְנֵפָא turban, Christian-Palestinian Aramaic tassel); —
Qal Imperfect3masculine 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 צְנֵפָה יִצְנָפְךָ צָנוֺף 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 and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 2 entries

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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