Strong’s H5603 · Hebrew
סָפַן
çâphan · saw-fan'
Origin a primitive root;
Meaning to hide by covering; specifically, to roof (passive participle as noun, a roof) or wainscot; figuratively, to reserve
In the King James Version cieled, cover, seated.
In 6 verses of the King James Version
- Deuteronomy 33:21And he provided the first part for himself, because there, in a portion of the lawgiver, was he seated; and he came with the heads of the people, he executed the justice of the LORD, and his judgments with Israel.
- 1 Kings 6:9So he built the house, and finished it; and covered the house with beams and boards of cedar.
- 1 Kings 7:3And it was covered with cedar above upon the beams, that lay on forty five pillars, fifteen in a row.
- 1 Kings 7:7Then he made a porch for the throne where he might judge, even the porch of judgment: and it was covered with cedar from one side of the floor to the other.
- Jeremiah 22:14That saith, I will build me a wide house and large chambers, and cutteth him out windows; and it is cieled with cedar, and painted with vermilion.
- Haggai 1:4Is it time for you, O ye, to dwell in your cieled houses, and this house lie waste?
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.