Chaphas

khaw-fas'
Parts of Speech Verb

Chaphas Definition

  1. to search, search for, to search out, disguise oneself
    1. (Qal)
      1. to search for
      2. to think out, devise
      3. to search, test
    2. (Niphal) to be searched out, be exposed
    3. (Piel) to search, search through, search for
    4. (Pual) to be searched for, be sought out
    5. (Hithpael)
      1. to disguise oneself
      2. to let oneself be searched for
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
Xpx
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
02664
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 716

KJV Word Usage

search
11
disguise
7
search out
2
changed
1
diligent
1
hidden
1
Total
23

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Chaphas". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .