Kasah כָּסָה

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Kasah
כָּסָה
Transliterationkasah
Strong's numberH3680
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechverb
Glossto cover
Occurrences152 in 149 verses
Most frequent inEzekiel (20)

Kasah (Hebrew כָּסָה, Strong's H3680) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to cover”. It occurs 152 times in 149 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

1) to cover, conceal, hide
1a) (Qal) conceal, covered (participle)
1b) (Niphal) to be covered
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to cover, clothe
1c2) to cover, conceal
1c3) to cover (for protection)
1c4) to cover over, spread over
1c5) to cover, overwhelm
1d) (Pual)
1d1) to be covered
1d2) to be clothed
1e) (Hithpael) to cover oneself, clothe oneself

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVcovered (59), cover (50), covereth (21), hide (3), conceal (2), covering (2), hid (2), overwhelmed (2), coveredst (2), concealeth (2), herself (1), her (1), and 5 other renderings
BSBcover (14), covers (13), covered (12), covering (9), they covered (4), has covered (4), were covered (3), cover up (3), covered it (3), be covered (3), hide (2), cover it (2), and 66 other renderings

Verses

Every verse with Kasah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Genesis

Exodus

Leviticus

Numbers

Deuteronomy

Joshua

Judges

1 Samuel

1 Kings

2 Kings

1 Chronicles

2 Chronicles

Nehemiah

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Ecclesiastes

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Ezekiel

Hosea

Obadiah

Jonah

Micah

Habakkuk

Malachi

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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