hebrew #5968 - עָלַף alaph (to cover)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance faint, overlaid, wrap self A primitive root; to veil or cover; figuratively, to be languid -- faint, overlaid, wrap self. Englishman's Concordance 1) to cover 1a) (Pual) covered, encrusted (participle) 1b) (Hithpael) to enwrap oneself, disguise oneself, faint Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 1634 Brown-Driver-Briggs [עָלַף] verbcover (Late Hebrew id., cover, faint; Arabic  smear, II. cover,  sheath; Assyrian elpitu, pining, exhaustion); — Pu`alParticiple feminine covered, encrusted, construct מְעֻלֶּפֶתSongs 5:14 his belly if ivory encrusted with sapphires. Perfect3plural בָּנַיִךְ עֻלְּפוּIsaiah 51:20thy sons are enshrouded, enwrapped, i.e. their senses obscured=have swooned away; so also Ezekiel 31:15, reading 3feminine singular עֻלָּ֑פָה for substantive עֻלְמֶּה (Köii. 1, 118), all the trees have fainted for (עַל) him (so ᵐ5ᵑ6ᵑ9 Hi Co and others). Hithpa`elenwrap oneself, Imperfect3feminine singular וַתִּתְעַלָּ֑ףGenesis 38:14 (J);=swoon away, 3 masculine singular וַיִּתְעַלָּ֑ףJonah 4:8; 3feminine plural תִּתְעַלַּפְנָהAmos 8:13. Englishman's Concordance (References)Strong's Hebrew: 5968. עָלַף (alaph) — 5 OccurrencesGenesis 38:14 Songs 5:14 Isaiah 51:20 Amos 8:13 Jonah 4:8 |