Strongs Number: H5640
- Hebrew Word
- סָתַם
- Transliteration
- çâtham
- Phonetic
- saw-tham'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to stop up; by implication to repair; figuratively to keep secret
- BDB Definition
-
1. to stop up, shut up, keep close
a. (Qal)
1. to stop up
2. to shut up, keep close
3. secret (participle)
b. (Niphal) to be stopped up
c. (Piel) to stop up
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- closed {up} {hidden} {secret} shut out ({up}) stop.