Strong's H2664 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: חָפַשׂ (châphas)

Pronunciation: khaw-fas'

Morphology: v

Derivation: a primitive root

Definition: to seek; causatively, to conceal oneself (i.e. let be sought), or mask

KJV Renderings: change, (make) diligent (search), disquise self, hide, search (for, out)

Senses

1. to search, search for, to search out, disguise oneself
   1. (Qal)
      1. to search for
      2. to think out, devise
      3. to search, test
   2. (Niphal) to be searched out, be exposed
   3. (Piel) to search, search through, search for
   4. (Pual) to be searched for, be sought out
   5. (Hithpael)
      1. to disguise oneself
      2. to let oneself be searched for

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