צֹפִיםTsôphîym
look out or about, spy, keep watch
Pronunciation: tso-feem' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6839
Meanings
Qal: elsewhere as substantive watchman (Genesis 31:49; Genesis 31:50; Psalms 66:9)
Pi`el: watch (closely), participle as noun = watchman (Lamentations 4:17; Micah 7:7; Nahum 2:2)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 1 times in the Bible.
- Numbers 23:14 So Balak took Balaam to the plateau of Zophim on Pisgah Peak. He built seven altars there and offered a young bull and a ram on each altar.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).