Plating
צִפּוּיStrong’s H6826tsippuy (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.”
Meaning
- 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
- Exodus 38:19And their pillars were four, and their sockets of brass four; their hooks of silver, and the overlaying of their chapiters and their fillets of silver.
- Numbers 16:38The censers of these sinners against their own souls, let them make them broad plates for a covering of the altar: for they offered them before the LORD, therefore they are hallowed: and they shall be a sign unto the children of Israel.
- Numbers 16:39And Eleazar the priest took the brasen censers, wherewith they that were burnt had offered; and they were made broad plates for a covering of the altar:
- Isaiah 30:22Ye shall defile also the covering of thy graven images of silver, and the ornament of thy molten images of gold: thou shalt cast them away as a menstruous cloth; thou shalt say unto it, Get thee hence.
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.