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Strong's #5643 - סִתְרָה

Transliteration
çêther
Phonetics
say'-ther, sith-raw'
Origin
from (H5641)
Parts of Speech
N/A
TWOT
1551a,1551b
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) covering, shelter, hiding place, secrecy (noun masculine)

1a) covering, cover

1b) hiding place, shelter, secret place

1c) secrecy

1c1) secrecy (of tongue being slanderous)

2) shelter, protection (noun feminine)

Greek Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 614 ‑ ἀπόκρυφος (ap‑ok'‑roo‑fos);  998 ‑ βοηθός (bo‑ay‑thos');  1388 ‑ δόλος (dol'‑os);  2042 ‑ ἐρεθίζω (er‑eth‑id'‑zo);  2977 ‑ λάθρᾳ (lath'‑rah);  
Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (35)
Deuteronomy 5
Judges 1
1 Samuel 2
2 Samuel 1
Job 4
Psalms 10
Proverbs 3
Song of Solomon 1
Isaiah 5
Jeremiah 3
NAS (3)
Job 1
Isaiah 2
HCS (36)
Deuteronomy 5
Judges 1
1 Samuel 2
2 Samuel 1
Job 5
Psalms 10
Proverbs 3
Song of Solomon 1
Isaiah 5
Jeremiah 3
BSB (36)
Deuteronomy 5
Judges 1
1 Samuel 2
2 Samuel 1
Job 5
Psalms 10
Proverbs 3
Song of Solomon 1
Isaiah 5
Jeremiah 3
ESV (31)
Deuteronomy 4
Judges 1
1 Samuel 2
2 Samuel 1
Job 3
Psalms 10
Proverbs 3
Isaiah 4
Jeremiah 3
WEB (35)
Deuteronomy 5
Judges 1
1 Samuel 2
2 Samuel 1
Job 4
Psalms 10
Proverbs 3
Song of Solomon 1
Isaiah 5
Jeremiah 3
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2516) rtx (סתר STR) AC: Hide CO: ? AB: ?: (eng: mystery)

V) rtx (סתר STR) - Hide: To hide or conceal. [Hebrew and Aramaic] [df: rtV] KJV (85): (vf: Niphal, Hiphil, Hitpael, Pual, Piel) hide, secret, close, absent, conceal - Strongs: H5641 (סָתַר), H5642 (סְתַר), H8368 (שָׂתַר)

Nm ) rtx (סתר STR) - Hiding: A covert or secret hiding or hiding place. [df: rtV] KJV (35): secret, secretly, covert, hiding, backbiting, covering, disguise, privily - Strongs: H5643 (סִתְרָה)

am ) rtxm (מסתר MSTR) - Hiding: KJV (1): hid, secret, secretly - Strongs: H4564 (מַסְתֵּר)

ef1) ertix (סיתרה SYTRH) - Protection: In the sense of hiding. [df: hrtV] KJV (1): protection - Strongs: H5643 (סִתְרָה)

hm ) rtxm (מסתר MSTR) - Secret: A place of hiding. KJV (10): secret, secretly - Strongs: H4565 (מִסְתָּר)

hcm) rftxm (מסתור MSTWR) - Hiding: KJV (1): covert - Strongs: H4563 (מִסְתּוֹר)

AHL Definitions Copyright: ©1999-2024
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 סֵ֫תֶר noun [masculine] covering, hiding-place, secrecy; — absolute ׳ס Judges 3:19 +, ס֑תֶר 2 Samuel 12:12; Proverbs 25:23, סֶ֑תֶר Psalm 139:15; construct סֵ֫תֶר 1 Samuel 25:20 +; suffix סִתְרוֺ Psalm 18:12 (insert also "" 2 Samuel 22:12 ᵐ5ᵑ6 Th Bu HPS), סִתְרִי Psalm 119:114; plural סְתָרִים Proverbs 9:17; —

1 covering, cover, הָהָר׳בְּס 1 Samuel 25:20 under cover of the mountain, concealed by it; of clouds as covering for ׳י (shutting out his view) Job 22:14, of darkness (i.e. dark clouds) as ׳י's hiding-place (in theoph.) Psalm 18:12 (= 2 Samuel 22:12 see above), so רַ֑עַם׳ס 2 Samuel 81:8 hiding-place of thunder; of adulterer מָּנִים׳ס יָשִׂים Job 24:15i.e. disguiseth himself.

2. a. hidng-place, 1 Samuel 19:2; Isaiah 28:17 הַמַּדְרֵגָה׳ס Song of Solomon 2:14 (in figurative; "" חַגְוֵי הַסֶּלַע), of hippopotamus Job 40:21; figurative of Israel as shelter to Moab with מִמְּנֵי Isaiah 16:6, of ideal Israelite, as זֶרֶם׳ס Isaiah 32:2, especially of ׳י as shelter: אָהֳלוֺ׳ס Psalm 27:5, מָּנֶיךָ׳ס Psalm 31:21, כְּנָפֶיךָ׳ס Psalm 61:5, עֶלְיוֺן׳ס Psalm 91:1, לִי׳אַתָּה ס Psalm 32:7; compare Psalm 119:114.

b. secret place, of womb Psalm 139:15 ("" תַּחְתִּיּוֺת אָ֑רֶץ).

3 secrecy: ׳דְּבַרסֿ Judges 3:19 a matter of secrecy, secret matter; plural abstract intensive לֶחֶם סְתָרִים Proverbs 9:17 bread of utter secrecy (i.e. gained stealthily, "" מַיִם גְּנוּבִים); לְשֹׁן סָ֑תֶר Proverbs 25:23 tongue of secrecy, i.e. slanderous; elsewhere ׳בַּסּ in secrecy, secretly Deuteronomy 13:7; Deuteronomy 27:15,24; Deuteronomy 28:57; 2 Samuel 12:12; Jeremiah 37:17; Jeremiah 38:16; Jeremiah 40:15; Isaiah 45:19; Isaiah 48:16; Job 13:10; Job 31:27; Proverbs 21:14; Psalm 101:5.

סִתְרָה noun feminine shelter, protection, יְהִי עֲלֵיכֶם׳ס Deuteronomy 32:38 (read perhaps יהיו, compare Dr) let them (the strange gods) be over you as a shelter.


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

סִתְרָה f. i.q. סֵתֶר No. 3, protection, Deuteronomy 32:38.


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List of Word Forms
בְּסֵ֖תֶר בְּסֵ֙תֶר֙ בְּסֵ֣תֶר בְּסֵ֥תֶר בְסֵ֖תֶר בַּ֝סֵּ֗תֶר בַּ֭סֵּתֶר בַּסֵּ֔תֶר בַּסֵּ֣תֶר בַּסָּ֑תֶר בַסֵּ֑תֶר בַסֵּ֖תֶר בַסֵּ֣תֶר בַסֵּ֨תֶר בַסֵּ֨תֶר ׀ בַסָּ֑תֶר בסתר וְסֵ֖תֶר וְסֵ֣תֶר וְסֵ֥תֶר וסתר סְתָרִ֣ים סִתְר֗וֹ סִתְרִ֣י סִתְרָֽה׃ סֵ֥תֶר סֵֽתֶר־ סָֽתֶר׃ סתר סתר־ סתר׃ סתרה׃ סתרו סתרי סתרים bas·sā·ṯer ḇas·sā·ṯer bas·sê·ṯer ḇas·sê·ṯer basSater bassāṯer ḇassāṯer basSeter bassêṯer ḇassêṯer bə·sê·ṯer ḇə·sê·ṯer beSeter bəsêṯer ḇəsêṯer sā·ṯer Sater sāṯer sə·ṯā·rîm sê·ṯer sê·ṯer- setaRim səṯārîm Seter sêṯer sêṯer- siṯ·rāh siṯ·rî siṯ·rōw sitRah siṯrāh sitRi siṯrî sitRo siṯrōw vasSater vasSeter veSeter wə·sê·ṯer wəsêṯer
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