עָלַף
ʻâlaph(aw-laf')
“to veil or cover; figuratively, to be languid”
5 occurrencesOld TestamentRare Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to veil or cover; figuratively, to be languid
Translated in KJV as
faintoverlaidwrap self.
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“And she put her widow's garments off from her, and covered her with a vail, and wrapped herself, and sat in an open place, which is by the way to Timnath; for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she wa…”