1) to cover 1a) (Pual) covered, encrusted (participle) 1b) (Hithpael) to enwrap oneself, disguise oneself, faint
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H5968 — עָלַף
a.laph · to enwrap · Hebrew/Aramaic
5 tagged verse occurrences
Genesis 38:14 · וַתִּתְעַלָּ֔ףShe took off of her the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gate of Enaim, which is by the way to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was grown up, and she wasn’t given to him as a wife.Song of Solomon 5:14 · מְעֻלֶּ֖פֶתHis hands are like rings of gold set with beryl. His body is like ivory work overlaid with sapphires.Isaiah 51:20 · עֻלְּפ֥וּYour sons have fainted, they lie at the head of all the streets, as an antelope in a net; they are full of the wrath of Yahweh, the rebuke of your God.Amos 8:13 · תִּ֠תְעַלַּפְנָהIn that day the beautiful virgins and the young men will faint for thirst.Jonah 4:8 · וַיִּתְעַלָּ֑ףIt happened, when the sun arose, that God prepared a sultry east wind; and the sun beat on Jonah’s head, so that he fainted, and requested for himself that he might die, and said, “It is better for me to die than to live.”