13 occurrences in 13 translations

'Covering' in the Bible

“Together they lie down in the dust,And the worms cover them.

Verse ConceptsEquality Of FateMaggotsCondition Of The Bodyworms

The earth of the valley covering his bones is sweet to him, and all men come after him, as there were unnumbered before him.

Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh in the circuit of heaven.

Verse ConceptsClouds, God's Presence

So as to set on the dust a defence, And on a rock of the valleys a covering.

Verse ConceptsBrooks

For I am overcome by the dark, and by the black night which is covering my face.

Verse ConceptsOvertaken By Darkness

They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they have no covering in the cold.

Verse ConceptsOvernightNaked In PovertyCold Weather

And the eye of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me; and he putteth a covering on his face.

Verse ConceptsSunsetsNot Seeing PeopleUnseendisguisesAdulteryPurgatoryadultry

Nobles would refrain from speaking, covering their mouths with their hands.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals Being Silent

If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering;

Verse ConceptsAfflicted, Duty To Them

See, he is stretching out his mist, covering the tops of the mountains with it.

Verse ConceptsOceansCreation Of The Seas

Who can strip off his outer covering?Who can penetrate his double layer of armor?

Verse ConceptsHorsesOuter GarmentsScales

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Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
καλύπτω 
Kalupto 
Usage: 5

κατακαλύπτω 
Katakalupto 
Usage: 3

περιβόλαιον 
Peribolaion 
Usage: 2

περικαλύπτω 
Perikalupto 
Usage: 3

συγκαλύπτω 
Sugkalupto 
Usage: 0

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