Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon
חֻפָּה
- Transliteration
- chuppâh
- Pronunciation
- khoop-paw'
- Language
- Hebrew
- Indexed occurrences
- 3
Glosses
chamber, closet, defence.
Lexicon definition
a canopy
SUBJECT · Complete Bible Study
Closet
As used in the New Testament, signifies properly a storehouse (Luke 12: 24), and hence a place of privacy and retirement (Matt. 6:6; This unified study connects 5 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.
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- Historical Reference: Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
- Historical Reference: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
- Historical Reference: Installed reference work
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Study overview
Study at a glance
- Subject type
- Subject
- Strong’s
- H2646, G5009
- Hebrew
- חֻפָּה · chuppâh
- Greek
- ταμεῖον · tameîon
Strong’s and original-language information
H2646
Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon
ταμεῖον
- Transliteration
- tameîon
- Language
- Greek
- Indexed occurrences
- 4
Glosses
secret chamber, closet, storehouse
Lexicon definition
akin to , to cut)
a dispensary or magazine, i.e. a chamber on the ground-floor or interior of an Oriental house (generally used for storage or privacy, a spot for retirement)
a dispensary or magazine, i.e. a chamber on the ground-floor or interior of an Oriental house (generally used for storage or privacy, a spot for retirement)
Complete dictionary entries
Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
Closet
As used in the New Testament, signifies properly a storehouse (Luke 12: 24), and hence a place of privacy and retirement (Matt. 6:6; Luke 12:3).
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897) · View data sources
Topical Bible
Nave's Topical Bible
CLOSET
Entry:
Nave’s Topical Bible references for CLOSET.
Indexed references: 1
Scripture references:
Source: Nave's Topical Bible · View data sources
Sources
- Historical Reference: Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
- Historical Reference: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
- Historical Reference: Installed reference work
All Scripture references3 references
Matthew 1
Luke 2
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