סָפַן
sāpan
cover
Strong's H5603VerbHebrewTWOT 1537

סָפַן (sāpan) is a Hebrew verb meaning cover. It appears 6 times in 4 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5603).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1537)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1537)cover, cover in, panel; hide by covering, roof, wainscot, reserve, conceal; cieled, seated, treasure
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

סָפַן verb: cover, cover in, panel

once, שׂ׳] verb cover, cover in, panel

Strong's H5603 סָפַן: to hide by covering; specifically, to roof (passive participle as noun, a roof) or wainscot; figuratively, to reserve
KJV:cieled, cover, seated.

Strong's H8226 שָׂפַן: to conceal (as a valuable)
KJV:treasure.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Deuteronomy 33:211 Kings 6:9Jeremiah 22:14

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