צָפָה

Qal Infinitive absolute צָפֹה הַצָּפִית Es 21,5 they lay out the rug! or the like, so most moderns, see צָפִית Pi`el overlay, plate: Perfect 3 masculine singular צִפָּה 1 Kong 6,15 +; 2 masculine singular וְצִפִּיתָ֫ 2 Mos 25,11 +; Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיְצַף 1 Kong 6,20 +, suffix וַיְצַפֵּהוּ v1 Kong 6,20 +; 2 masculine singular תְּצַפֶּה 2 Mos 29,29 3 masculine plural וַיְצַפּוּ 2 Kron 3,10, etc.; — overlay, especially plate something with metal (gold, bronze), usually 2 accusative: 1 Kong 6,20 (twice in verse) + 6 t. 1 Kong 6,1–200, + 1 Kong 10,18, || 2 Kron 3,4; 2 Kron 3,10; 2 Kron 4,9; 2 Kron 9,17; 2 Mos 25,11; 2 Mos 25,13 + 21 t. Ex 25-38 (all P): overlay, stud with precious stones, 2 accusative 2 Kron 3,6 also plate, accusative mater. omitted, 1 Kong 6,15; 2 Kong 18,16; 2 Mos 25,11; 2 Mos 38,28 accusative direct object, omitted 1 Kong 6,32; 1 Kong 6,35 with accusative + ב mater. v1 Kong 6,15 overlaid the floor of the house with timbers. Pu`al Participle מְצֻפֶּה Ord 26,23 impure silver (Toy) laid over (עַל) a sherd; plural מְצֻפִּים זָהָב 2 Mos 26,32, pillars over laid with gold.