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Strong's #3680: kacah (pronounced kaw-saw')

a primitive root; properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy):--clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm. Compare 3780.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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kâsâh

1) to cover, conceal, hide

1a) (Qal) conceal, covered (participle)

1b) (Niphal) to be covered

1c) (Piel)

1c1) to cover, clothe

1c2) to cover, conceal

1c3) to cover (for protection)

1c4) to cover over, spread over

1c5) to cover, overwhelm

1d) (Pual)

1d1) to be covered

1d2) to be clothed

1e) (Hithpael) to cover oneself, clothe oneself

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 152 times:

1 Samuel 19:13: "a pillow of goats' hair for his bolster, and covered"
1 Kings 1:1: "was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he got no heat."
1 Kings 7:18: "upon the one network, to cover the chapiters were upon"
1 Kings 7:41: "pillars; and the two networks, to cover the two bowls of the chapiters"
1 Kings 7:42: "of pomegranates for one network, to cover bowls of the chapiters"
1 Kings 11:29: "the Shilonite found him in the way; and he had clad himself with a new garment; and they two"
2 Kings 19:1: "it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the LORD."
2 Kings 19:2: "the scribe, and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, Isaiah the prophet"
1 Chronicles 21:16: "Jerusalem. Then David and the elders of Israel, who were clothed in sackcloth, fell upon their faces."
2 Chronicles 4:12: "pillars, and the two wreaths to cover pommels of the chapiters"
2 Chronicles 4:13: "of pomegranates on each wreath, to cover pommels of the chapiters"
2 Chronicles 5:8: "over the place of the ark, and the cherubims covered the ark and the staves"
Nehemiah 4:5: " And cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before"
Job 9:24: "is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the faces of the judges thereof; if not,"
Job 15:27: "Because he covereth his face with his fatness, and maketh collops of fat on his flanks."
Job 16:18: "O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place."
Job 21:26: "in the dust, and the worms shall cover"
Job 22:11: "see; and abundance of waters cover"
Job 23:17: "cut off before the darkness, neither hath he covered the darkness from my face."
Job 31:33: "If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom:"
Job 33:17: "That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man."
Job 36:30: "he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottom of the sea."
Job 36:32: "With clouds he covereth the light; and commandeth it not to shine by the cloud that cometh between."
Job 38:34: "to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover"
Psalms 32:1: "is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered."
Psalms 32:5: "my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions"
Psalms 40:10: "I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation:"
Psalms 44:15: "is continually before me, and the shame of my face hath covered"
Psalms 44:19: "thou hast sore broken us in the place of dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death."
Psalms 55:5: "and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed"
Psalms 69:7: "I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face."
Psalms 78:53: "so that they feared not: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies."
Psalms 80:10: "The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars."
Psalms 85:2: "Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, thou hast covered all their sin. Selah."
Psalms 104:6: " Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains."
Psalms 104:9: "that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth."
Psalms 106:11: "And the waters covered their enemies: there was not one of them left."
Psalms 106:17: "opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram."
Psalms 140:9: "of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover"
Psalms 143:9: "Deliver me, O LORD, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me."
Psalms 147:8: " Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow"
Proverbs 10:6: "are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked."
Proverbs 10:11: "man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked."
Proverbs 10:12: "stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins."
Proverbs 10:18: " He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool."
Proverbs 11:13: "revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter."
Proverbs 12:16: "is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame."
Proverbs 12:23: "A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness."
Proverbs 17:9: " He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends."
Proverbs 24:31: "grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down."









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