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Strong's #5643 - סִתְרָה
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- n m
- covering, shelter, hiding place, secrecy
- covering, cover
- hiding place, shelter, secret place
- secrecy
- secrecy (of tongue being slanderous)
- covering, shelter, hiding place, secrecy
- n f
- shelter, protection
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2516) rtx (סתר STR) AC: Hide CO: ? AB: ?: (eng: mystery)
V) rtx (סתר STR) - Hide: To hide or conceal. [Hebrew and Aramaic] [df: rtV] KJV (85): (vf: Niphal, Hiphil, Hitpael, Pual, Piel) hide, secret, close, absent, conceal - Strongs: H5641 (סָתַר), H5642 (סְתַר), H8368 (שָׂתַר)
Nm ) rtx (סתר STR) - Hiding: A covert or secret hiding or hiding place. [df: rtV] KJV (35): secret, secretly, covert, hiding, backbiting, covering, disguise, privily - Strongs: H5643 (סִתְרָה)
am ) rtxm (מסתר MSTR) - Hiding: KJV (1): hid, secret, secretly - Strongs: H4564 (מַסְתֵּר)
ef1) ertix (סיתרה SYTRH) - Protection: In the sense of hiding. [df: hrtV] KJV (1): protection - Strongs: H5643 (סִתְרָה)
hm ) rtxm (מסתר MSTR) - Secret: A place of hiding. KJV (10): secret, secretly - Strongs: H4565 (מִסְתָּר)
hcm) rftxm (מסתור MSTWR) - Hiding: KJV (1): covert - Strongs: H4563 (מִסְתּוֹר)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
1 covering, cover, הָהָר׳בְּס 1 Samuel 25:20 under cover of the mountain, concealed by it; of clouds as covering for ׳י (shutting out his view) Job 22:14, of darkness (i.e. dark clouds) as ׳י's hiding-place (in theoph.) Psalm 18:12 (= 2 Samuel 22:12 see above), so רַ֑עַם׳ס 2 Samuel 81:8 hiding-place of thunder; of adulterer מָּנִים׳ס יָשִׂים Job 24:15i.e. disguiseth himself.
2. a. hidng-place, 1 Samuel 19:2; Isaiah 28:17 הַמַּדְרֵגָה׳ס Song of Solomon 2:14 (in figurative; "" חַגְוֵי הַסֶּלַע), of hippopotamus Job 40:21; figurative of Israel as shelter to Moab with מִמְּנֵי Isaiah 16:6, of ideal Israelite, as זֶרֶם׳ס Isaiah 32:2, especially of ׳י as shelter: אָהֳלוֺ׳ס Psalm 27:5, מָּנֶיךָ׳ס Psalm 31:21, כְּנָפֶיךָ׳ס Psalm 61:5, עֶלְיוֺן׳ס Psalm 91:1, לִי׳אַתָּה ס Psalm 32:7; compare Psalm 119:114.
b. secret place, of womb Psalm 139:15 ("" תַּחְתִּיּוֺת אָ֑רֶץ).
3 secrecy: ׳דְּבַרסֿ Judges 3:19 a matter of secrecy, secret matter; plural abstract intensive לֶחֶם סְתָרִים Proverbs 9:17 bread of utter secrecy (i.e. gained stealthily, "" מַיִם גְּנוּבִים); לְשֹׁן סָ֑תֶר Proverbs 25:23 tongue of secrecy, i.e. slanderous; elsewhere ׳בַּסּ in secrecy, secretly Deuteronomy 13:7; Deuteronomy 27:15,24; Deuteronomy 28:57; 2 Samuel 12:12; Jeremiah 37:17; Jeremiah 38:16; Jeremiah 40:15; Isaiah 45:19; Isaiah 48:16; Job 13:10; Job 31:27; Proverbs 21:14; Psalm 101:5.
סִתְרָה noun feminine shelter, protection, יְהִי עֲלֵיכֶם׳ס Deuteronomy 32:38 (read perhaps יהיו, compare Dr) let them (the strange gods) be over you as a shelter.
סִתְרָה f. i.q. סֵתֶר No. 3, protection, Deuteronomy 32:38.