Strong H4374מְכַסֶּה

covering

Transliteration
mekasseh
Pronunciation
mek-as-seh'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From H3680; a {covering} that {is} garment; specifically a coverlet (for a {bed}) an awning (from the sun); also the omentum (as covering the intestines): - {clothing} to {cover} that which covereth.

Detailed definition

covering, that which covers

In the Bible

Strong H4374 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • cover2
  • clothing1
  • covereth1

First verses

  1. Leviticus 9:19
    And the fat of the bullock and of the ram, the rump, and that which covereth the inwards, and the kidneys, and the caul above the liver:
  2. Isaiah 14:11
    Thy pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee.
  3. Isaiah 23:18
    And her merchandise and her hire shall be holiness to the Lord: it shall not be treasured nor laid up; for her merchandise shall be for them that dwell before the Lord, to eat sufficiently, and for durable clothing.
  4. Ezekiel 27:7
    Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee.
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