- Original: צפּוּי - Transliteration: Tsippuwy - Phonetic: tsip-poo'-ee - Definition: 1. plating (of metal), metal plating - Origin: from H6823 - TWOT entry: 1951a - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From H6823 ; encasement (with metal): - covering overlaying. Total KJV Occurrences: 5 • covering, 3 Numbers 16:38; Numbers 16:39; Isaiah 30:22 • overlaying, 2 Exodus 38:17; Exodus 38:19