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Plating

צִפּוּיStrong’s H6826

tsippuy (tsip-puy)

Appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Tsippuy is the Hebrew word usually translated “overlay of”, “overlay” and “plating of”. It appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament.

“And the sockets for the pillars were of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver; and the overlaying of their chapiters of silver; and all the pillars of the court were filleted with silver.”
Exodus 38:17 KJV
Meaning
  1. Plating (of metal), metal plating
How it's translated
  • and overlay of 2
  • overlay 2
  • plating of 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Exodus 2
  • Numbers 2
  • Isaiah 1

3 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary

צִפּוּי tsippuy · plating

plating (of metal), metal plating

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

How the English word “plat” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

PLAT, verb transitive

[from plait, or plat flat.]

    Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.