1. covering, clothing — A covering or garment, referring to clothing or a protective covering used for the body. Encompasses both the concrete sense of a physical garment or cloth covering (Exod 21:10 her clothing; Exod 22:27 his covering as a pledge; Deut 22:12 your covering/cloak) and the more general sense of a protective covering (Job 24:7; 26:6; 31:19 covering for the poor/naked; Gen 20:16 a covering of the eyes as vindication). Also used figuratively of wickedness as a covering (Isa 50:3). Multilingual glosses: Arabic ghitaa/kiswah, German Decke, Korean deopgae/ot, Hindi orhna/vastra, Spanish cobertura/vestido. 9×
AR["(غِطاؤُهُ)","[غِطاؤُها]","غِطاءَ","غِطَاءٌ","غِطَاءَهَا","غِطَاءُ","كِسوَتَها","كِسَائِكَ"]·ben["(তার-পোশাক)","-তাদের-আবরণ","[তার-পোশাক]","আবরণ","তার-পোশাক","তোমার-পোশাকের"]·DE["[sein-Decke]","[כסות]","[כסותם]","dein-covering","eine-Decke","ihr-clothing","sein-Decke"]·EN["[his-covering]","covering","covering-of","her-clothing","his-covering","their-covering","your-covering"]·FR["[son-couverture]","[כסותם]","couverture-de","sa-vêtements","son-couverture","ton-couverture","כסות"]·heb["כסות","כסותה","כסותו","כסותך","כסותם"]·HI["(उसका-ओढ़ना)","[उसका-ओढ़ना]","आवरण","उनका-आवरण","ओढ़ना","परद","वस्त्र-उसका","वस्त्र-तेरे-की"]·ID["pakaiannya","penutup","selimut","selimutmu","selimutnya"]·IT["[suo-copertura]","[כסותם]","copertura-di","covering","suo-clothing","suo-copertura","tuo-covering"]·jav["jubah-panjenengan","kemul","pangageman","panganggé-nipun","sandhangan-ipun","tutupanipun","tutuping"]·KO["[그녀의-덮개니라]","그녀의-옷을","그들의-덮개로-","그의-덮개니라","네-겉옷의","덮개이다","덮을-것이"]·PT["(sua-cobertura)","[sua-cobertura]","cobertura","cobertura-de","sua-cobertura","sua-roupa","tua-cobertura"]·RU["(qere:покров-его)","[kethiv:покров-её]","одежду-её","одежды-твоей","покрова","покровом-их","покрывало"]·ES["(su-cubierta)","[su-cubierta]","cobertura","cobertura-de","como-su-cubierta","su-vestido","tu-manto"]·SW["(kifuniko-chake)","[kifuniko-chake]","kifuniko","kifuniko-chao","mavazi-yake","yake","za-nguo-yako"]·TR["(örtüsüdür)","[örtüsüdür]","giyeceğini","ortusu","örtü","örtünün","örtüsüdür"]·urd["(اُس-کی-چادر)","[اُس-کی-چادر]","اوڑھنا","اُس-کا-کپڑا","اُن-کا-پردہ","اپنے-چادر-کے","پردہ","پوشاک"]
Senses
BDB / Lexicon Reference
† כְּסוּת n.f. covering—כ׳ Gn 20:16 + 3 times; sf. כְּסוּתְךָ Dt 22:12 + 3 times sfs.;— 1. covering, clothing Ex 21:10; 22:26 (Covt. code), Dt 22:12 Jb 24:7; 31:19; of שַׂק as clothing of heavens Is 50:3 in fig. 2. covering for concealment, of Abaddon, the subterranean abode of the dead Jb 26:6; כ׳ עֵינַיִם, covering of the eyes Gn 20:16 (so that they cannot see the wrong, fig. of a present offered in compensation for it; E).