H5848Hebrewhiṯʿaṭṭēp̄

עָטַף

cover (over), fail, faint, feebler, hide self, be overwhelmed, swoon.

15
Total Occurrences
6
Books
15
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1to turn aside
  • 2(qal) to turn aside, turn (in order to cover)
  • 3(qal) to envelop oneself, cover
  • 4(qal) to be feeble, be faint
  • 5(niphal) to faint
  • 6(hiphil) to show feebleness
  • 7to envelop oneself
  • 8(hithpael) to faint, faint away
  • 9to be feeble, be faint, grow weak

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʻâṭaph; Pronunciation: aw-taf'