273 occurrences in 13 translations

'Cover' in the Bible

As for God, his way is all good: the word of the Lord is tested; he is a safe cover for all those who put their faith in him.

And at that time David had taken cover in the strong place, and an armed force of the Philistines was in Beth-lehem

He installed two doors made of olive wood, inlaying them with carvings of cherubim, palm trees, and blooming flowers, and overlaying them with gold. Then he added more gold to cover the cherubim and palm trees.

And he made the pillars, and two rows round about upon the one network, to cover the chapiters that were upon the top, with pomegranates: and so did he for the other chapiter.

The two pillars, and the two bowls of the chapiters that were on the top of the two pillars; and the two networks, to cover the two bowls of the chapiters which were upon the top of the pillars;

And four hundred pomegranates for the two networks, even two rows of pomegranates for one network, to cover the two bowls of the chapiters that were upon the pillars;

for the cherubs are spreading forth two wings unto the place of the ark, and the cherubs cover over the ark, and over its staves from above;

And he made three hundred smaller body-covers of hammered gold, with three pounds of gold in every cover: and the king put them in the house of the Woods of Lebanon.

They divided the land between them in order to cover it. Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went the other way by himself.

You will defeat every fortified city and every important city. You must chop down every productive tree, stop up all the springs, and cover all the cultivated land with stones."

They destroyed the cities, and each of them threw stones to cover every good piece of land. They stopped up every spring of water and cut down every good tree. In the end, only the buildings of Kir-hareseth were left. Then men with slings surrounded the city and attacked it.

On the following day, he took the cover and dipped it in water and spread it on his face, so that he died. And Hazael became king in his place.

But Jehoiada the priest took a chest, and making a hole in the cover of it, put it by the altar, on the right side when one comes into the house of the Lord; and the priests who kept the door put in it regularly all the money which was taken into the house of the Lord.

There were forty-four thousand, seven hundred and sixty of the sons of Reuben and of the Gadites and of the half-tribe of Manasseh, all strong men, expert in the use of the body-cover, the sword, and the bow, and in the art of war, all able to take up arms.

At that time David had taken cover in the strong place, and an armed force of the Philistines was in Beth-lehem.

Then the Lord gave orders to the angel, and he put back his sword into its cover.

the weight of refined gold for the altar of incense; and the plans for the chariot of the gold cherubim that spread out their wings and cover the ark of the Lord’s covenant.

And the large house he hath covered with fir-trees, and he doth cover it with good gold, and causeth to ascend on it palms and chains,

To wit, the two pillars, and the pommels, and the chapiters which were on the top of the two pillars, and the two wreaths to cover the two pommels of the chapiters which were on the top of the pillars;

And four hundred pomegranates on the two wreaths; two rows of pomegranates on each wreath, to cover the two pommels of the chapiters which were upon the pillars.

And the cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark so that the cherubim formed a cover above the ark and its poles.

And he made three hundred smaller body-covers of hammered gold, using three hundred shekels of gold for every cover, and the king put them in the house of the Woods of Lebanon.

Then Amaziah got all Judah together and put them in order by their families, even all Judah and Benjamin, under captains of thousands and captains of hundreds: and he had those of twenty years old and over numbered, and they came to three hundred thousand of the best fighting-men, trained for war and in the use of the spear and the body-cover.

And the gate of the fountain hath Shallum son of Col-Hozeh, head of the district of Mizpah, strengthened: he doth build it, and cover it, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars, and the wall of the pool of Siloah, to the garden of the king, and unto the steps that are going down from the city of David.

And cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before thee: for they have provoked thee to anger before the builders.

You would still plunge me into the pit,And my own clothes would hate me [and refuse to cover my foul body].

My rebellion would be sealed up in a bag,and You would cover over my iniquity.

"He won't become rich and his wealth won't last; he won't expand his holdings to cover the land.

O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place.

They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.

“The clods of the valley will gently cover him;Moreover, all men will follow after him,While countless ones go before him.

Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.

Thick clouds cover him so he can't see as he walks back and forth at heaven's horizon.

Because I was not cut off before the darkness, Neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face.

They take their rest at night without clothing, and have no cover in the cold.

They are wet with the rain of the mountains, and get into the cracks of the rock for cover.

And the man whose desire is for the wife of another is waiting for the evening, saying, No eye will see me; and he puts a cover on his face. And in the night the thief goes about;

to turn a person from his sin, and to cover a person's pride.

There is no dark place, and no thick cloud, in which the workers of evil may take cover.

Do not long for the cover of night to drag people away from their homes.

Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?

The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.

How good is your loving mercy, O God! the children of men take cover under the shade of your wings.

But Thou hast smitten us in a place of dragons, And dost cover us over with death-shade.

I would quickly take cover from the driving storm and from the violent wind.

Be exalted above the heavens, God! May your glory cover the earth! To the Director: A special Davidic psalm to the tune of "Do Not Destroy".

I will make your tent my resting-place for ever: I will keep myself under the cover of your wings. (Selah.)

Matters of iniquities were mightier than I, Our transgressions -- Thou dost cover them.

There were the arrows of the bow broken, there he put an end to body-cover, sword, and fight. (Selah.)

Cover their faces with shameso that they will seek Your name Yahweh.

As they pass through the Valley of Baca,they make it a source of springwater;even the autumn rain will cover it with blessings.

O God, let your eyes be on him who is our safe cover, and let your heart be turned to your king.

You forgave the iniquity of Your people;You covered all their sin. Selah.

[you] who cover [yourself] with light as [with] a garment, who stretch out [the] heavens like a tent curtain,

You covered it with the deep as with a garment;The waters were standing above the mountains.

Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.

And waters cover their adversaries, One of them hath not been left.

Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.

If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.

O Lord God, the strength of my salvation, you have been a cover over my head in the day of the fight.

As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

Blessings are for the head of the righteous, And the mouth of the wicked cover doth violence.

Though his hatred cover itself with guile, His wickedness shall be openly showed before the assembly.

A sensible person sees danger and takes cover;the inexperienced keep going and are punished.

When evil-doers are lifted up, men take cover; but when destruction overtakes them, the upright are increased.

“Until the cool of the day when the shadows flee away,Return quickly, my beloved, and be like a gazelleOr a young stag on the mountains of Bether [which separate us].” Cross references: Song of Solomon 2:6 : Deut 33:27; Matt 28:20 Song of Solomon 2:8 : John 10:27 Song of Solomon 2:16 : Matt 10:32; Acts 4:12 end of crossrefs

To take cover in the cracks of the rocks, and in the holes of the hills, for fear of the Lord, and before the glory of his power, when he comes out of his place, shaking the earth with his strength.

And over every living-place on Mount Zion, all over all her meetings, the Lord will make a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night, for over all, the glory of the Lord will be a cover and a tent;

Marmenah is in flight; the inhabitants of Gebim take cover.

Thy pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee.

Prepare a massacre for his sons because of the guilt of their forefathers! They are not to rise and inherit the earth, and cover the surface of the world with cities."

Let those who have been forced out of Moab have a resting-place with you; be a cover to them from him who is making waste their land: till the cruel ones are cut off, and wasting has come to an end, and those who take pleasure in crushing the poor are gone from the land.

He took away the cover of Judah; and in that day you were looking with care at the store of arms in the house of the woods.

Behold, the LORD will carry thee away with a mighty captivity, and will surely cover thee.

For, behold, the LORD cometh out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity: the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain.

Because you have said, We have made death our friend, and with the underworld we have made an agreement; when the overflowing waters come through they will not come near us; for we are looking to false words for help, taking cover in what is untrue:

Indeed, the bed is too short to stretch out on,and its cover too small to wrap up in.

As birds flying, so doth Jehovah of Hosts Cover over Jerusalem, covering and delivering, Passing over, and causing to escape.'

And a man will be as a safe place from the wind, and a cover from the storm; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shade of a great rock in a waste land.

I can clothe the sky in darkness; I can cover it with sackcloth."

I commission you as my spokesman; I cover you with the palm of my hand, to establish the sky and to found the earth, to say to Zion, 'You are my people.'"

"As far as I am concerned, this is like in Noah's time, when I vowed that the waters of Noah's flood would never again cover the earth. In the same way I have vowed that I will not be angry at you or shout at you.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
אהל 
'ohel 
Usage: 345

בּלע 
Bala` 
swallow ... , destroy , devour , covered , at...end
Usage: 49

חפה 
Chaphah 
Usage: 12

חפף 
Chophaph 
Usage: 1

טלל 
Talal 
Usage: 1

יעט 
Ya`at 
Usage: 1

כּסה 
Kacah 
Usage: 152

כּסוּי 
Kacuwy 
Usage: 2

כּסוּת 
K@cuwth 
Usage: 8

כּפשׁ 
Kaphash 
Usage: 1

כּשׂה 
Kasah 
Usage: 1

לאט 
La'at 
Usage: 1

לוט 
Lowt 
Usage: 1

מיסך 
meycak 
Usage: 1

מכסה 
Mikceh 
Usage: 16

מכסּה 
M@kacceh 
Usage: 4

מסך 
Macak 
Usage: 25

מסכּה 
M@cukkah 
Usage: 1

מסּכה 
Maccekah 
Usage: 28

מסתּור 
Mictowr 
Usage: 1

מרבד 
Marbad 
Usage: 2

מרכּב 
merkab 
Usage: 3

נסך 
Nacak 
pour out , pour , cover , offer , melteth , molten , set , set up
Usage: 25

נסך נסך 
Necek 
Usage: 64

סך 
Cok 
Usage: 4

סכּה 
Cukkah 
Usage: 31

שׂכך סכך 
Cakak 
Usage: 23

ספן 
Caphan 
Usage: 6

סתרה סתר 
Cether 
Usage: 36

עוּב 
`uwb 
cover with a cloud
Usage: 1

עטה 
`atah 
Usage: 17

עטף 
`ataph 
Usage: 16

צב 
Tsab 
Usage: 3

צמד צמיד 
Tsamiyd 
Usage: 7

צפה 
Tsaphah 
Usage: 46

צפּוּי 
Tsippuwy 
Usage: 5

קרם 
Qaram 
Usage: 2

קשׂוה קשׂה 
Qasah 
Usage: 4

שׁוּף 
Shuwph 
Usage: 4

καλύπτω 
Kalupto 
Usage: 5

κατακαλύπτω 
Katakalupto 
Usage: 3

περιβόλαιον 
Peribolaion 
Usage: 2

περικαλύπτω 
Perikalupto 
Usage: 3

συγκαλύπτω 
Sugkalupto 
Usage: 0

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