Original Language Studio
Exodus 10:5
“And they shall cover the face of the earth, that one cannot be able to see the earth: and they shall eat the residue of that which is escaped, which remaineth unto you from the hail, and shall eat every tree which groweth for you out of the field:” (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
- וְ — conjunction
- כִסָּה֙ — verb Piel, sequential perfect, 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.