Strong’s H5643
סֵתֶר
Part of speech
noun masculine; noun feminine
Transliteration
cether
Pronunciation
SAY-ter
Definition
Secret, hiding place, covering, shelter
Meaning
a cover
Usage
The Hebrew word "cether" primarily denotes a place of concealment or protection. It is often used metaphorically to describe God's protective presence or the safety found in His care. The term can refer to both physical and spiritual forms of shelter, emphasizing the security and refuge provided by God.
Bible references
Deuteronomy 13:6;Deuteronomy 27:15;Deuteronomy 27:24;Deuteronomy 28:57;Deuteronomy 32:38;Judges 3:19;1 Samuel 19:2;1 Samuel 25:20;2 Samuel 12:12;Job 13:10;Job 22:14;Job 24:15;Job 31:27;Job 40:21;Psalm 18:11;Psalm 27:5;Psalm 31:20;Psalm 32:7;Psalm 61:4;Psalm 81:7;Psalm 91:1;Psalm 101:5;Psalm 119:114;Psalm 139:15;Proverbs 9:17