חָפָא

cha.pahto do secretlyHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb1 occurrence1 book1 verse

Definition

an orthographical variation of H2645; properly, to cover, i.e. (in a sinister sense) to act covertly
Traditional renderings: do secretly.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

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  1. 2 Kings 17:9וַיְחַפְּא֣וּ · secretly did
    The Israelites secretly did things against the LORD their God that were not right. From watchtower to fortified city, they built high places in all their cities.