עָטַף
Strong's H5848
ʻâṭaph
/aw-taf'/
to shroud, i.e. clothe (whether transitive or reflex.); hence (from the idea of darkness) to languish
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H5848
- Hebrew
- עָטַף
- Transliteration
- ʻâṭaph
- Pronunciation
- /aw-taf'/
- KJV Translations
- 7 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to shroud, i.e. clothe (whether transitive or reflex.); hence (from the idea of darkness) to languish
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
cover (over)failfaintfeeblerhide selfbe overwhelmedswoon
Related Hebrew Words
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