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Strong's Number H5844

עָטָה
`atah · aw-taw'
Transliteration:
`atah{aw-taw'}
Word Origin:
a primitive root
TWOT:
1601,1602
Part of Speech:
verb
Strong's Definition:
to wrap, i.e. cover, veil, cloth, or roll
Usage in the KJV:
cover 5, array 1, turn aside 1, clad 1, covering 1, filleth 1, put on 1, surely 1

Total: 17
Occurs 17 times in the Hebrew text.
Definition:
  1. to cover, enwrap, wrap oneself, envelop oneself
    1. (Qal)
      1. to wrap, envelop oneself
      2. to cover (the beard in mourning)
      3. mourner, one who covers (participle)
    2. (Hiphil) to cover, enwrap, envelop
  2. to grasp
    1. (Qal) to grasp
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament
TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament