Hebrew · H6843, G2902

צָפַן

A crown (as encircling the head); also a turn of affairs (i.e. mishap ) · to grasp/seize

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צְפִירָה H6843 a crown (as encircling the head); also a turn of affairs (i.e. mishap )

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κρατέω G2902 to grasp/seize

Pronunciation kratéō

To seize and hold firm control; often used for grasping persons or maintaining doctrinal traditions.

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What does צָפַן (tsaphan) mean in the Bible?

צְפִירָה · κρατέω is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to hold back, restrain, or control".

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What does צְפִירָה · κρατέω mean in the Bible?

צְפִירָה · κρατέω is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to hold back, restrain, or control".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H6843, G2902?

H6843, G2902 is connected to 3 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. to hold back, restrain, or control

Strong's H6843, G2902

Lexical occurrences 3 verses

Source Gloss

to hold back, restrain, or control

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