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ṣāfā צָפָה ‘to overlay’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root (probably identical with ṣāfā צָפָה ‘to watch’ through the idea of expansion in outlook, transferring to action)
Roots: צפה

ṣāfā v
1) to lay out, lay over, overlay, cover
 1a) (Piel) to overlay, plate, stud
 1b) (Pual) to be laid over

Mentioned in Exodus 26:32, 26:37, 36:36, 36:38, 38:28, 27:2, 38:2, 25:11, 25:13, 25:24, 25:28, 26:29, 27:6, 30:3, 30:5, 36:34, 37:4, 37:11, 37:15, 37:26, 37:28, 38:6, 37:2 1 Kings 6:20, 6:15, 6:22, 6:21, 6:28, 6:30, 6:32, 10:18, 6:35 2 Kings 18:16 Isaiah 21:5 Proverbs 26:23 2 Chronicles 3:6, 3:4, 3:10, 4:9, 9:17

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