Strongs Number: H5968
- Hebrew Word
- עָלַף
- Transliteration
- ʻâlaph
- Phonetic
- aw-laf'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to veil or cover; figuratively to be languid
- BDB Definition
-
1. to cover
a. (Pual) covered, encrusted (participle)
b. (Hithpael) to enwrap oneself, disguise oneself, faint
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- {faint} {overlaid} wrap self.