צֹפְנֶ֥י/הָ

𐤑𐤐𐤍𐤉/𐤄

tsâphan

hiding her

To hide or conceal something, often by covering or storing it; to keep something secret or protected from discovery. This verb also conveys the sense of storing up or laying aside, whether valuables, knowledge, or counsel. In figurative contexts, it may refer to concealing one's intentions or thoughts, or safeguarding an object for future use. The word can also describe both positive acts of preservation (such as God safeguarding the righteous) and negative acts (such as an enemy lying in wait or lurking).

H6845

Proverbs 27:16 · Word #1

Lexicon H6845

Lemmaצָפַן
Lemma (Paleo)𐤑𐤐𐤍
Transliterationtsâphan
Strong'sH6845
DefinitionTo hide or conceal something, often by covering or storing it; to keep something secret or protected from discovery. This verb also conveys the sense of storing up or laying aside, whether valuables, knowledge, or counsel. In figurative contexts, it may refer to concealing one's intentions or thoughts, or safeguarding an object for future use. The word can also describe both positive acts of preservation (such as God safeguarding the righteous) and negative acts (such as an enemy lying in wait or lurking).

Morphology HVqrmpc/Sp3fs All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation r — Participle Active — The one doing the action
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural
State c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word

Common Translation

Phrasehiding her

SIBI-P1 Translation H6845-15

those hiding her

Morphological NotesQal active participle, masculine plural construct, with 3rd feminine singular pronominal suffix.
Rendering RationaleThe Qal active participle masculine plural denotes ongoing actors—"those who hide." The 3rd feminine singular suffix marks the direct object, yielding "those hiding her," preserving both the root sense of concealment and the morphology.

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