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Lexicon :: Strong's H5848 - ʿāṭap̄

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עָטַף
Transliteration
ʿāṭap̄
Pronunciation
aw-taf'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1605,1606,160

Strong’s Definitions

עָטַף ʻâṭaph, aw-taf'; a primitive root; to shroud, i.e. clothe (whether transitive or reflexive); hence (from the idea of darkness) to languish:—cover (over), fail, faint, feebler, hide self, be overwhelmed, swoon.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H5848 in the following manner: overwhelmed (5x), faint (3x), swoon (2x), covereth (1x), fail (1x), feeble (1x), feebler (1x), hideth (1x), covered over (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H5848 in the following manner: overwhelmed (5x), faint (3x), swoon (2x), covereth (1x), fail (1x), feeble (1x), feebler (1x), hideth (1x), covered over (1x).

  1. to turn aside

    1. (Qal) to turn aside, turn (in order to cover)

  2. to envelop oneself

    1. (Qal) to envelop oneself, cover

  3. to be feeble, be faint, grow weak

    1. (Qal) to be feeble, be faint

    2. (Niphal) to faint

    3. (Hiphil) to show feebleness

    4. (Hithpael) to faint, faint away

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָטַף ʻâṭaph, aw-taf'; a primitive root; to shroud, i.e. clothe (whether transitive or reflexive); hence (from the idea of darkness) to languish:—cover (over), fail, faint, feebler, hide self, be overwhelmed, swoon.
STRONGS H5848: Abbreviations
† I. [עָטַף] verb turn aside (Syriac bdb074206 turn, return; Arabic bdb074207 incline, bend); —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יַעֲטֹף turn aside (so Ew Di De BaeKau and others), Job 23:9 he turneth aside to the right (יָמִין; || שְׂמאֹול בַּעֲשׂתוֺ), read probably 1st person singular אֶעֱטֹף Me Bu Du, I turn... and do not see him (and || בִּקַּשְׁתִּו שׂ׳).

† II. [עָטַף] verb envelop oneself (Aramaism) (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic עֲטַף, bdb074208; Ethiopic bdb074209 covered, also noun web, texture); —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יַעֲטָףֿ Psalm 73:6; 3rd person masculine plural יַעַטְפוּ Psalm 65:14 [Psalm 65:13]; — envelop oneself: Psalm 65:15; the valleys cover themselves with corn (|| לָבַשׁ); שִֿׁית חָמָס לָ֑מוֺ יַ׳ Psalm 73:6 they put on for themselves (each) a garb of violence.

† III. [עָטַף] verb be feeble, faint (BaES 27 compare Arabic bdb074213 perish, flag); —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יַעֲטֹף Psalm 102:1, יַעֲטוֺף Isaiah 57:16; Infinitive construct עֲטֹף Psalm 61:3; Passive participle (Ges§ 50 f) plural עֲטֻפִים Genesis 30:42, עֲטוּפִים Lamentations 2:19; — literally be feeble Genesis 30:42 (J; opposed to קְשׁוּרִים); הָעֲטוּפִים בְּרָעָב Lamentations 2:19; figurative רוּחַ מִלָּפָנַי יַע׳ Isaiah 57:16 the spirit would faint before me (י׳); בַּעֲטֹף לִבִּי Psalm 61:3; Psalm 101:2 (title).
Niph. Infinitive construct בֵּעָטֵף עוֺלֵל Lamentations 2:11 when infants faint (for בְּהֵע׳; but read perhaps בַּעֲטֹף Qal, so Buhl).
Hiph. Infinitive construct בְּהַעֲטִיף הַצּאֹן Genesis 30:42 when the flock shewed feebleness.
Hithp. Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular תִּתְעַטֵף Psalm 77:4, וַתִּת׳ Psalm 143:4, תִּתְעַטָ֑ף Psalm 107:5; Infinitive construct הִתְעַטֵּף Psalm 142:4; Jonah 2:8, suffix הִתְעַטְּפָם Lamentations 2:12; — faint, faint away, Lamentations 2:12 (כֶּחָלָל like the wounded); subject רוּחַ Psalm 77:4; Psalm 142:4 (+ עָלַי, see עַל II 1 d), Psalm 143:4 (+ id.); subject נֶפֶשׁ Jonah 2:8 (+ id.), Psalm 107:5 (+ בָּהֶם).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

30:42; 30:42; 30:42

Job

23:9

Psalms

61:3; 61:3; 65:13; 73:6; 73:6; 77:4; 77:4; 101:2; 102:1; 107:5; 107:5; 142:4; 142:4; 143:4; 143:4

Isaiah

57:16; 57:16

Lamentations

2:11; 2:12; 2:12; 2:19; 2:19

Jonah

2:8; 2:8

H5848

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Strong's Number H5848 matches the Hebrew עָטַף (ʿāṭap̄),
which occurs 16 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:9 - si ad sinistram quid agat non adprehendam eum si me vertam ad dextram non videbo illum

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:13 - [Vulgate 64:14] vestientur agnis greges et valles plenae erunt frumento coaequabuntur et canent

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:6 - [Vulgate 72:6] ideo nutriti sunt ad superbiam circumdederunt iniquitatem sibi

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:3 - [Vulgate 76:4] recordans Dei conturbabar loquebar in memet ipso et deficiebat spiritus meus semper

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:1 - [Vulgate 101:1] oratio pauperis quando sollicitus fuerit et coram Domino fuderit eloquium suum [Vulgate 101:2] Domine audi orationem meam et clamor meus ad te veniat

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:5 - [Vulgate 106:5] esurientes et sitientes anima eorum in ipsis deficiebat

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:3 - [Vulgate 141:4] cum anxius in me fuerit spiritus meus tu enim nosti semitam meam in via hac qua ambulabo absconderunt laqueum mihi

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:16 - non enim in sempiternum litigabo neque usque ad finem irascar quia spiritus a facie mea egredietur et flatus ego faciam

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