Strong's Hebrew · H5526
סָכַךְ
çâkak · saw-kak'
Definitionproperly, to entwine as ascreen; by implication, to fence in, cover over, (figuratively) protect
Derivationor שָׂכַךְ; (Exodus 33:22), a primitive root;
KJV usagecover, defence, defend, hedge in, join together, set, shut up.
Occurrences23 in the KJV · 23 verses
סָכַךְ in Scripture
Exodus 25:20
And the cherubims shall stretch forth their wings on high, covering the mercy seat with their wings, and their faces shall look one to another; toward the mercy seat shall the faces of the cherubims be.
Exodus 33:22
And it shall come to pass, while my glory passeth by, that I will put thee in a clift of the rock, and will cover thee with my hand while I pass by:
Exodus 37:9
And the cherubims spread out their wings on high, and covered with their wings over the mercy seat, with their faces one to another; even to the mercy seatward were the faces of the cherubims.
Exodus 40:3
And thou shalt put therein the ark of the testimony, and cover the ark with the vail.
Exodus 40:21
And he brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the vail of the covering, and covered the ark of the testimony; as the LORD commanded Moses.
Judges 3:24
When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, the doors of the parlour were locked, they said, Surely he covereth his feet in his summer chamber.
1 Samuel 24:3
And he came to the sheepcotes by the way, where was a cave; and Saul went in to cover his feet: and David and his men remained in the sides of the cave.
1 Kings 8:7
For the cherubims spread forth their two wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubims covered the ark and the staves thereof above.
1 Chronicles 28:18
And for the altar of incense refined gold by weight; and gold for the pattern of the chariot of the cherubims, that spread out their wings , and covered the ark of the covenant of the LORD.
Job 3:23
Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?
Job 38:8
Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?
Job 40:22
The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.
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