Strong’s H7818
שָׂחַט
Part of speech
Verb
Transliteration
sachat
Pronunciation
sah-khat'
Definition
Covering, protection, shelter
Meaning
to tread out, squeeze
Usage
The Hebrew word "sachat" is used to denote a form of covering or protection. It implies a sense of sheltering or safeguarding something or someone. In the context of the Hebrew Bible, it often refers to God's protective covering over His people or the physical act of covering something for protection.
Bible references
Genesis 40:11