Occurrences
Tsâphâh occurs 36 times in 34 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), 1 Samuel (2), 2 Samuel (5), 2 Kings (3), Job (1), Psalms (3), Proverbs (2), Song of Songs (1), Isaiah (4), Jeremiah (2), Lamentations (1), Ezekiel (4), Hosea (1), Micah (2), Nahum (1), Habakkuk (1)
- Genesis 31:49 — And Mizpah; for he said, The LORD watch (יִ֥צֶף) between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.
- 1 Samuel 4:13 — And when he came, lo, Eli sat upon a seat by the wayside watching (מְצַפֶּ֔ה): for his heart trembled for the ark of God. And when the man came into the city, and told it, all the city cried out.
- 1 Samuel 14:16 — And the watchmen (הַצֹּפִים֙) of Saul in Gibeah of Benjamin looked; and, behold, the multitude melted away, and they went on beating down one another.
- 2 Samuel 13:34 — But Absalom fled. And the young man that kept the watch (הַצֹּפֶה֙) lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came much people by the way of the hill side behind him.
- 2 Samuel 18:24 — And David sat between the two gates: and the watchman (הַצֹּפֶ֜ה) went up to the roof over the gate unto the wall, and lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold a man running alone.
- 2 Samuel 18:25 — And the watchman (הַצֹּפֶה֙) cried, and told the king. And the king said, If he be alone, there is tidings in his mouth. And he came apace, and drew near.
- 2 Samuel 18:26 — And the watchman (הַצֹּפֶה֮) saw another man running: and the watchman called unto the porter, and said, Behold another man running alone. And the king said, He also bringeth tidings.
- 2 Samuel 18:26 — And the watchman saw another man running: and the watchman (הַצֹּפֶה֙) called unto the porter, and said, Behold another man running alone. And the king said, He also bringeth tidings.
- 2 Samuel 18:27 — And the watchman (הַצֹּפֶ֔ה) said, Me thinketh the running of the foremost is like the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok. And the king said, He is a good man, and cometh with good tidings.
- 2 Kings 9:17 — And there stood a watchman (וְהַצֹּפֶה֩) on the tower in Jezreel, and he spied the company of Jehu as he came, and said, I see a company. And Joram said, Take an horseman, and send to meet them, and let him say, Is it peace?
- 2 Kings 9:18 — So there went one on horseback to meet him, and said, Thus saith the king, Is it peace? And Jehu said, What hast thou to do with peace? turn thee behind me. And the watchman (הַצֹּפֶה֙) told, saying, The messenger came to them, but he cometh not again.
- 2 Kings 9:20 — And the watchman (הַצֹּפֶה֙) told, saying, He came even unto them, and cometh not again: and the driving is like the driving of Jehu the son of Nimshi; for he driveth furiously.
- Job 15:22 — He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for (וְצָפ֖וּי) of the sword.
- Psalms 5:3 — My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up (וַאֲצַפֶּֽה).
- Psalms 37:32 — The wicked watcheth (צוֹפֶ֣ה) the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.
- Psalms 66:7 — He ruleth by his power for ever; his eyes behold (תִּצְפֶּ֑ינָה) the nations: let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah.
- Proverbs 15:3 — The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding (צֹ֝פ֗וֹת) the evil and the good.
- Proverbs 31:27 — She looketh well (צ֭וֹפִיָּה) to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.
- Song of Songs 7:4 — Thy neck is as a tower of ivory; thine eyes like the fishpools in Heshbon, by the gate of Bath-rabbim: thy nose is as the tower of Lebanon which looketh (צוֹפֶ֖ה) toward Damascus.
- Isaiah 21:5 — Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink: arise, ye princes, and anoint the shield.
- Isaiah 21:6 — For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman (הַֽמְצַפֶּ֔ה), let him declare what he seeth.
- Isaiah 52:8 — Thy watchmen (צֹפַ֛יִךְ) shall lift up the voice; with the voice together shall they sing: for they shall see eye to eye, when the LORD shall bring again Zion.
- Isaiah 56:10 — His watchmen (צֹפָ֞יו) are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber.
- Jeremiah 6:17 — Also I set watchmen (צֹפִ֔ים) over you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.
- Jeremiah 48:19 — O inhabitant of Aroer, stand by the way, and espy (וְצַפִּ֖י); ask him that fleeth, and her that escapeth, and say, What is done?
- Lamentations 4:17 — As for us, our eyes as yet failed for our vain help: in our watching we have watched (צִפִּ֔ינוּ) for a nation that could not save us.
- Ezekiel 3:17 — Son of man, I have made thee a watchman (צֹפֶ֥ה) unto the house of Israel: therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me.
- Ezekiel 33:2 — Son of man, speak to the children of thy people, and say unto them, When I bring the sword upon a land, if the people of the land take a man of their coasts, and set him for their watchman (לְצֹפֶֽה):
- Ezekiel 33:6 — But if the watchman (וְ֠הַצֹּפֶה) see the sword come, and blow not the trumpet, and the people be not warned; if the sword come, and take any person from among them, he is taken away in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at the watchman’s hand.
- Ezekiel 33:6 — But if the watchman see the sword come, and blow not the trumpet, and the people be not warned; if the sword come, and take any person from among them, he is taken away in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at the watchman’s (הַצֹּפֶ֥ה) hand.
- Ezekiel 33:7 — So thou, O son of man, I have set thee a watchman (צֹפֶ֥ה) unto the house of Israel; therefore thou shalt hear the word at my mouth, and warn them from me.
- Hosea 9:8 — The watchman (צֹפֶ֥ה) of Ephraim was with my God: but the prophet is a snare of a fowler in all his ways, and hatred in the house of his God.
- Micah 7:4 — The best of them is as a brier: the most upright is sharper than a thorn hedge: the day of thy watchmen (מְצַפֶּ֙יךָ֙) and thy visitation cometh; now shall be their perplexity.
- Micah 7:7 — Therefore I will look (אֲצַפֶּ֔ה) unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.
- Nahum 2:1 — He that dasheth in pieces is come up before thy face: keep the munition, watch (צַפֵּה) the way, make thy loins strong, fortify thy power mightily.
- Habakkuk 2:1 — I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch (וַאֲצַפֶּ֗ה) to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved.