H5968 עלף - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon Number


עלף
‛âlaph
aw-laf'
A primitive root; to veil or cover; figuratively to be languid

KJV Usage: faint, overlaid, wrap self.


Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions

BDB6122

עלף

1. to cover
a. (Pual) covered, encrusted (participle)
b. (Hithpael) to enwrap oneself, disguise oneself, faint
Origin: a primitive root
TWOT: 1634
Parts of Speech: Verb

TBESH:
עָלַף
a.laph
H:V
to enwrap
1) to cover
1a) (Pual) covered, encrusted (participle)
1b) (Hithpael) to enwrap oneself, disguise oneself, faint

View how H5968 עלף is used in the Bible

5 occurrences of H5968 עלף

Genesis 38:14 and wrapped herself,
Song of Songs 5:14 overlaid
Isaiah 51:20 have fainted,
Amos 8:13 faint
Jonah 4:8 that he fainted,

Distinct usage

1 and wrapped herself,
1 overlaid
1 faint
1 that he fainted,
1 have fainted,

Corresponding Greek Words

alaph hithpa G1587 ek leipo
alaph pu. G639 aporeo


Related words

H5968

H5969 עלפּה ‛ûlpeh
עלפּה
‛ûlpeh
ool-peh'
From H5968; an envelope, that is, (figuratively) mourning

KJV Usage: fainted.