Strong's Lexicon tsaphin: Hidden, treasure Original Word: צָפִין Word Origin: Derived from the root צָפַן (tsaphan), meaning "to hide" or "to treasure." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often associated with the concept of hidden or treasured is κρυπτός (kryptos), Strong's Greek 2927, which also conveys the idea of something concealed or secret. Usage: The Hebrew word "tsaphin" is used to denote something that is hidden or kept secret, often with the connotation of being treasured or valued. It reflects the idea of something being concealed for protection or preservation, indicating its importance or worth. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, the concept of hiding or treasuring something was significant, especially in the context of safeguarding valuable items or knowledge. This practice was common in a society where wealth and important documents were often stored in secret places to protect them from theft or destruction. The idea of hidden treasures also carried spiritual connotations, symbolizing divine wisdom or truths that were not immediately apparent but revealed to those who sought them earnestly. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom tsaphan Definition a treasure NASB Translation treasure (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [צָפִין] noun [masculine] treasure; — suffix צְפִינְךָ Psalm 17:14 Kt < צְפוּנְךָ Qr, see צפן passive participle Strong's Exhaustive Concordance hid From tsaphan; a treasure (as hidden) -- hid. see HEBREW tsaphan Forms and Transliterations וּֽצְפוּנְךָ֮ וצפונך ū·ṣə·p̄ū·nə·ḵā ūṣəp̄ūnəḵā utzefuneChaLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Psalm 17:14 HEB: [וּצְפִינְךָ כ] (וּֽצְפוּנְךָ֮ ק) תְּמַלֵּ֪א NAS: You fill with Your treasure; They are satisfied KJV: thou fillest with thy hid [treasure]: they are full INT: portion in life hid fill belly 1 Occurrence |
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