Tsâʻîyph — H6809

H6809 · Hebrew — צעיף

Pronunciation: tsaw-eef'

Definition

masculine noun

a veil

  1. wrapper, shawl, veil

Usually translated as

vail

Origin

from an unused root meaning to wrap over

Occurrences

Tsâʻîyph occurs 3 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (3)

Strong's Lexicon — T