Chuppah חֻפָּה
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| חֻפָּה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | chuppah |
| Strong's number | H2646 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | canopy |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Psalms (1) |
Chuppah (Hebrew חֻפָּה, Strong's H2646) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “canopy”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) chamber, room, canopy, closet
1a) canopy
1b) chamber
1c) divine protection (fig.)
1a) canopy
1b) chamber
1c) divine protection (fig.)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | chamber (1), defence (1), closet (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | his chamber (1), there will be a canopy (1), her chamber (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Chuppah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Psalms
- Psalm 19:5Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race.Like a bridegroom emerging from his chamber, like a champion rejoicing to run his course,
Isaiah
- Isaiah 4:5And the Lord will create upon every dwelling place of mount Zion, and upon her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night: for upon all the glory shall be a defence.Then the LORD will create over all of Mount Zion and over her assemblies a cloud of smoke by day and a glowing flame of fire by night. For over all the glory there will be a canopy,
Joel
- Joel 2:16Gather the people, sanctify the congregation, assemble the elders, gather the children, and those that suck the breasts: let the bridegroom go forth of his chamber, and the bride out of her closet.Gather the people, sanctify the congregation, assemble the aged, gather the children, even those nursing at the breast. Let the bridegroom leave his room, and the bride her chamber.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).