Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H5848
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- `ataph
- Pronunciation
- aw-taf'
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H5848
- Brief meaning
- To shroud, i.e. clothe (whether transitive or reflex.), hence (from the idea of darkness) to languish
- Source renderings
- cover (over), fail, faint, feebler, hide self, be overwhelmed, swoon
- Root word
- a primitive root
- Full definition from the source
- To shroud, i.e. clothe (whether transitive or reflex.); hence (from the idea of darkness) to languish. Root word: a primitive root.
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
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05848\ 5848 `ataph aw-taf' a primitive root; to shroud, i.e. clothe (whether transitive or reflex.); hence (from the idea of darkness) to languish:-- cover (over), fail, faint, feebler, hide self, be overwhelmed, swoon.