Strong's #5640: catham (pronounced saw-tham')

or satham (Numbers 24:15) {saw-tham'}; a primitive root; to stop up; by implication, to repair; figuratively, to keep secret:--closed up, hidden, secret, shut out (up), stop.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ׂ /

sâtham / śâtham

1) to stop up, shut up, keep close

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to stop up

1a2) to shut up, keep close

1a3) secret (participle)

1b) (Niphal) to be stopped up

1c) (Piel) to stop up

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root

Usage:

This word is used 14 times:

 

Genesis 26:15: "of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped them, and filled them with earth."
Genesis 26:18: "of Abraham his father; for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham: and he called"
2 Kings 3:19: "every good tree, and stop all wells of water, and mar"
2 Kings 3:25: "every man his stone, and filled it; and they stopped all the wells of water, and felled"
2 Chronicles 32:3: "with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains which"
2 Chronicles 32:4: "So there was gathered much people together, who stopped all the fountains, and the brook"
2 Chronicles 32:30: "This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon,"
Nehemiah 4:7: "were made up, and that the breaches began to be stopped, then they were very wroth,"
Psalms 51:6: "thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom."
Lamentations 3:8: "when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer."
Ezekiel 28:3: "art wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that they can hide"
Daniel 8:26: "which was told is true: wherefore shut thou up the vision; for it shall be for many"
Daniel 12:4: "But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time"
Daniel 12:9: "Daniel: for the words are closed up and sealed till the time of the end."