צָפָה
tsâphâh(tsaw-faw')
“properly, to lean forward, i.e. to peer into the distance; by implication, to observe, await”
36 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
properly, to lean forward, i.e. to peer into the distance; by implication, to observe, await
Translated in KJV as
beholdespylook up (well)wait for(keep the) watch(-man).
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“And the watchman cried, and told the king. And the king said, If he be alone, there is tidings in his mouth. And he came apace, and drew near.”