צפן

Hebrew
Root
צ־פ־ן (ṣ-p-n)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Verb

צָפַן • (tsafán) third-singular masculine past (pa'al construction)

  1. to hide
  2. to treasure up

Conjugation
Conjugation of צָפַן (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 
non-finite forms
  • to-infinitive: לצפון / לִצְפֹּן
  • action noun: צְפִינָה
  • passive participle: צָפוּן
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first צָפַנְתִּיצָפַנּוּ
second צָפַנְתָּצָפַנְתְּצְפַנְתֶּם1צְפַנְתֶּן1
third צָפַןצָפְנָהצָפְנוּ
present צוֹפֵןצוֹפֶנֶתצוֹפְנִיםצוֹפְנוֹת
future first אצפון / אֶצְפֹּןנצפון / נִצְפֹּן
second תצפון / תִּצְפֹּןתִּצְפְּנִיתִּצְפְּנוּתצפונה / תִּצְפֹּנָּה2
third יצפון / יִצְפֹּןתצפון / תִּצְפֹּןיִצְפְּנוּתצפונה / תִּצְפֹּנָּה2
imperative צפון / צְפֹןצִפְנִיצִפְנוּצפונה / צְפֹנָּה2
notes
  1. Pronounced צָפַנְתֶּם and צָפַנְתֶּן in informal Modern Hebrew.
  2. Rare in Modern Hebrew.

References
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