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Exodus 10:15
“For they covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened; and they did eat every herb of the land, and all the fruit of the trees which the hail had left: and there remained not any green thing in the trees, or in the herbs of the field, through all the land of Egypt.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H3680 · Hebrew
- Definition
- properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm. Compare H3780 (כָּשָׂה).
- Grammar
- וַ — conjunction
- יְכַ֞ס — verb Piel, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 153 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 7:19Genesis 7:20Genesis 9:23Genesis 18:17Genesis 24:65
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read כָּסָה here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.