Strong's Hebrew · H5844
עָטָה
ʻâṭâh · aw-taw'
Definitionto wrap, i.e. cover, veil, cloth, or roll
Derivationa primitive root;
KJV usagearray self, be clad, (put a) cover (-ing, self), fill, put on, [idiom] surely, turn aside.
Occurrences17 in the KJV · 15 verses
עָטָה in Scripture
Leviticus 13:45
And the leper in whom the plague is , his clothes shall be rent, and his head bare, and he shall put a covering upon his upper lip, and shall cry, Unclean, unclean.
1 Samuel 28:14
And he said unto her, What form is he of? And she said, An old man cometh up; and he is covered with a mantle. And Saul perceived that it was Samuel, and he stooped with his face to the ground, and bowed himself.
Psalms 71:13
Let them be confounded and consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt.
Psalms 84:6
Who passing through the valley of Baca make it a well; the rain also filleth the pools.
Psalms 89:45
The days of his youth hast thou shortened: thou hast covered him with shame. Selah.
Psalms 104:2
Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain:
Psalms 109:19
Let it be unto him as the garment which covereth him, and for a girdle wherewith he is girded continually.
Psalms 109:29
Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.
Song of Solomon 1:7
Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions?
Isaiah 22:17
Behold, the LORD will carry thee away with a mighty captivity, and will surely cover thee.
Isaiah 59:17
For he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and an helmet of salvation upon his head; and he put on the garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeal as a cloke.
Jeremiah 43:12
And I will kindle a fire in the houses of the gods of Egypt; and he shall burn them, and carry them away captives: and he shall array himself with the land of Egypt, as a shepherd putteth on his garment; and he shall go forth from thence in peace.
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