Definition
a primitive root; properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)
Traditional renderings: clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm. Compare H3780.
Traditional renderings: clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm. Compare H3780.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders כָּסָה:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
152 total
- Proverbs 26:26תִּכַּסֶּ֣ה · is concealedThough his hatred is concealed by deception, his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.
- Proverbs 28:13מְכַסֶּ֣ה · He who concealsHe who conceals his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them will find mercy.
- Ecclesiastes 6:4יְכֻסֶּֽה׃ · is shroudedFor a stillborn child enters in futility and departs in darkness, and his name is shrouded in obscurity.
- Isaiah 6:2יְכַסֶּ֣ה · they covered; יְכַסֶּ֥ה · they coveredAbove Him stood seraphim, each having six wings: With two wings they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and with two they were flying.
- Isaiah 11:9מְכַסִּֽים׃פ · is fullThey will neither harm nor destroy on all My holy mountain, for the earth will be full of the knowledge of the LORD as the sea is full of water.
- Isaiah 26:21תְכַסֶּ֥ה · concealFor behold, the LORD is coming out of His dwelling to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity. The earth will reveal her bloodshed and will no longer conceal her slain.
- Isaiah 29:10כִּסָּֽה׃ · He has coveredFor the LORD has poured out on you a spirit of deep sleep. He has shut your eyes, O prophets; He has covered your heads, O seers.
- Isaiah 37:1וַיִּתְכַּ֣ס · put onOn hearing this report, King Hezekiah tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and entered the house of the LORD.
- Isaiah 37:2מִתְכַּסִּ֖ים · all wearingAnd he sent Eliakim the palace administrator, Shebna the scribe, and the leading priests, all wearing sackcloth, to the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz
- Isaiah 51:16כִּסִּיתִ֑יךָ · and covered youI have put My words in your mouth, and covered you with the shadow of My hand, to establish the heavens, to found the earth, and to say to Zion, ‘You are My people.’”
- Isaiah 58:7וְכִסִּית֔וֹ · to clotheIsn’t it to share your bread with the hungry, to bring the poor and homeless into your home, to clothe the naked when you see him, and not to turn away from your own flesh and blood?
- Isaiah 59:6יִתְכַּסּ֖וּ · cover themselvesTheir cobwebs cannot be made into clothing, and they cannot cover themselves with their works. Their deeds are sinful deeds, and acts of violence are in their hands.
- Isaiah 60:2יְכַסֶּה־ · coversFor behold, darkness covers the earth, and thick darkness is over the peoples; but the LORD will rise upon you, and His glory will appear over you.
- Isaiah 60:6תְּכַסֵּ֗ךְ · will cover your landCaravans of camels will cover your land, young camels of Midian and Ephah, and all from Sheba will come, bearing gold and frankincense and proclaiming the praises of the LORD.
- Jeremiah 3:25וּֽתְכַסֵּנוּ֮ · cover usLet us lie down in our shame; let our disgrace cover us. We have sinned against the LORD our God, both we and our fathers; from our youth even to this day we have not obeyed the voice of the LORD our God.”
- Jeremiah 46:8אֲכַסֶּה־ · and coverEgypt rises like the Nile, and its waters churn like rivers, boasting, ‘I will rise and cover the earth; I will destroy the cities and their people.’
- Jeremiah 51:42נִכְסָֽתָה׃ · she is coveredThe sea has come up over Babylon; she is covered in turbulent waves.
- Jeremiah 51:51כִּסְּתָ֥ה · has covered“We are ashamed because we have heard reproach; disgrace has covered our faces, because foreigners have entered the holy places of the LORD’s house.”
- Ezekiel 1:11מְכַסּ֔וֹת · wings coveringSuch were their faces. Their wings were spread upward; each had two wings touching the wings of the creature on either side, and two wings covering its body.
- Ezekiel 1:23מְכַסּוֹת֙; מְכַסּוֹת֙ · coveringAnd under the expanse, their wings stretched out toward one another. Each one also had two wings covering its body.
- Ezekiel 7:18וְכִסְּתָ֥ה · will overwhelm themThey will put on sackcloth, and terror will overwhelm them. Shame will cover all their faces, and all their heads will be shaved.
- Ezekiel 12:6תְכַסֶּ֔ה · coverAnd as they watch, lift your bags to your shoulder and take them out at dusk; cover your face so that you cannot see the land. For I have made you a sign to the house of Israel.”
- Ezekiel 12:12יְכַסֶּ֔ה · He will coverAnd at dusk the prince among them will lift his bags to his shoulder and go out. They will dig through the wall to bring him out. He will cover his face so he cannot see the land.
- Ezekiel 16:8וָאֲכַסֶּ֖ה · and coveredThen I passed by and saw you, and you were indeed old enough for love. So I spread My cloak over you and covered your nakedness. I pledged Myself to you, entered into a covenant with you, and you became Mine, declares the Lord GOD.
- Ezekiel 16:10וַאֲכַסֵּ֖ךְ · and coveredI clothed you in embroidered cloth and gave you sandals of fine leather. I wrapped you in fine linen and covered you with silk.
- Ezekiel 16:18וַתְּכַסִּ֑ים · to cover themYou took your embroidered garments to cover them, and you set My oil and incense before them.
- Ezekiel 18:7יְכַסֶּה־ · and coversHe does not oppress another, but restores the pledge to the debtor. He does not commit robbery, but gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with clothing.
- Ezekiel 18:16כִּסָּה־ · and coversHe does not oppress another, or retain a pledge, or commit robbery. He gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with clothing.
- Ezekiel 24:7לְכַסּ֥וֹת · to coverFor the blood she shed is still within her; she poured it out on the bare rock; she did not pour it on the ground to cover it with dust.
- Ezekiel 24:8הִכָּסֽוֹת׃פ · be coveredIn order to stir up wrath and take vengeance, I have placed her blood on the bare rock, so that it would not be covered.’
- Ezekiel 26:10יְכַסֵּ֣ךְ · will cover youHis multitude of horses will cover you in their dust. When he enters your gates as an army entering a breached city, your walls will shake from the noise of cavalry, wagons, and chariots.
- Ezekiel 26:19וְכִסּ֖וּךְ · cover youFor this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘When I make you a desolate city like other deserted cities, and when I raise up the deep against you so that the mighty waters cover you,
- Ezekiel 30:18יְכַסֶּ֔נָּה · will cover herThe day will be darkened in Tahpanhes when I break the yoke of Egypt and her proud strength comes to an end. A cloud will cover her, and her daughters will go into captivity.
- Ezekiel 31:15כִּסֵּ֤תִי · I coveredThis is what the Lord GOD says: ‘On the day it was brought down to Sheol, I caused mourning. I covered the deep because of it; I held back its rivers; its abundant waters were restrained. I made Lebanon mourn for it, and all the trees of the field fainted because of it.
- Ezekiel 32:7וְכִסֵּיתִ֤י · I will cover; אֲכַסֶּ֔נּוּ · I will coverWhen I extinguish you, I will cover the heavens and darken their stars. I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon will not give its light.
- Ezekiel 38:9לְכַסּ֥וֹת · coveringYou and all your troops, and many peoples with you will go up, advancing like a thunderstorm; you will be like a cloud covering the land.
- Ezekiel 38:16לְכַסּ֣וֹת · coveringYou will advance against My people Israel like a cloud covering the land. It will happen in the latter days, O Gog, that I will bring you against My land, so that the nations may know Me when I show Myself holy in you before their eyes.
- Ezekiel 41:16מְכֻסּֽוֹת׃ · were covered…as well as the thresholds and the beveled windows and the galleries all around with their three levels opposite the threshold, were overlaid with wood on all sides. They were paneled from the ground to the windows, and the windows were covered.
- Hosea 2:9לְכַסּ֖וֹת · which were [given] to coverTherefore I will take back My grain in its time and My new wine in its season; I will take away My wool and linen, which were given to cover her nakedness.
- Hosea 10:8כַּסּ֔וּנוּ · Cover usThe high places of Aven will be destroyed—it is the sin of Israel; thorns and thistles will overgrow their altars. Then they will say to the mountains, “Cover us!” and to the hills, “Fall on us!”
- Obadiah 1:10תְּכַסְּךָ֣ · you will be coveredBecause of the violence against your brother Jacob, you will be covered with shame and cut off forever.
- Jonah 3:6וַיְכַ֣ס · covered [himself]When word reached the king of Nineveh, he got up from his throne, took off his royal robe, covered himself with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.
- Jonah 3:8וְיִתְכַּסּ֣וּ · be coveredFurthermore, let both man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and have everyone call out earnestly to God. Let each one turn from his evil ways and from the violence in his hands.
- Micah 7:10וּתְכַסֶּ֣הָ · and will be coveredThen my enemy will see and will be covered with shame—she who said to me, “Where is the LORD your God?” My eyes will see her; at that time she will be trampled like mud in the streets.
- Habakkuk 2:14יְכַסּ֥וּ · coverFor the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD as the waters cover the sea.
- Habakkuk 2:17יְכַסֶּ֔ךָּ · will overwhelm youFor your violence against Lebanon will overwhelm you, and the destruction of animals will terrify you, because of your bloodshed against men and your violence against the land, the city, and all their dwellers.
- Habakkuk 3:3כִּסָּ֤ה · coveredGod came from Teman, and the Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah His glory covered the heavens, and His praise filled the earth.