Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
shawl
Usage: wrapper, shawl, veil
Strong's Number
H6809
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
1
Strong's H6809 Quick Answer
Strong's H6809 צָּעִיף (tsa`iyph) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. tsa`iyph (tsaw-eef') n-m. 1. a veil [from an unused root meaning to wrap over] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include she, vail, said, servant, and covered. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- tsa`iyph (tsaw-eef') n-m. 1. a veil [from an unused root meaning to wrap over]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- she, vail, said, servant, and covered
Meaning and Definition
tsa`iyph (tsaw-eef') n-m. 1. a veil [from an unused root meaning to wrap over] KJV: vail.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6809. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
English Usage Signals
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
she
vail
said
servant
covered
herself
put
garments
man
walketh
field
meet
How Strong's H6809 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H6809 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H6809 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
For she had said unto the servant, What man is this that walketh in the field to meet us? And the servant had said, It is my master: therefore she took a vail, and covered herself.
And she put her widow's garments off from her, and covered her with a vail, and wrapped herself, and sat in an open place, which is by the way to Timnath; for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given unto him to wife.
And she arose, and went away, and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6809.
For she had said unto the servant, What man is this that walketh in the field to meet us? And the servant had said, It is my master: therefore she took a vail, and covered herself.
And she put her widow's garments off from her, and covered her with a vail, and wrapped herself, and sat in an open place, which is by the way to Timnath; for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given unto him to wife.
And she arose, and went away, and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6809, grouped by book.
Genesis 3 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H6809 FAQ
What does tsaiph (צָעִיף) mean?
Tsaiph (Strong's H6809) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "vail". tsa`iyph (tsaw-eef') n-m. 1. a veil [from an unused root meaning to wrap over]
How many times is tsaiph (צָעִיף) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H6809 across 1 book.
Where can I study tsaiph (צָעִיף) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6809 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate tsaiph (צָעִיף)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as she, vail, said, servant, covered, and herself. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.