Strong’s H5844

עָטָה

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

`atah

Pronunciation

ah-tah'

Definition

To wrap, cover, envelop

Meaning

to wrap, cover, veil, cloth, roll

Usage

The Hebrew verb "atah" primarily means to wrap or cover, often used in the context of clothing or garments. It conveys the idea of enveloping or concealing something, whether physically or metaphorically. This term can also imply protection or preparation, as one might wrap oneself in a garment for warmth or defense.

Bible references

Leviticus 13:45;1 Samuel 28:14;Psalm 71:13;Psalm 84:6;Psalm 89:45;Psalm 104:2;Psalm 109:19;Psalm 109:29;Songs 1:7;Isaiah 22:17;Isaiah 22:17;Isaiah 59:17;Jeremiah 43:12;Jeremiah 43:12;Ezekiel 24:17;Ezekiel 24:22;Micah 3:7