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כְּסוּת

«כְּסוּת» in the Tanakh dictionary: covering — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 8 times · Key: 3682 · BDB: כְּסוּת

Glosses

covering (5); [is].a.covering (1); a.covering (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

covering tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. covering tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.f. covering—כ׳ Gn 20:16 + 3 times; sf. כְּסוּתְךָ Dt 22:12 + 3 times sfs.;— covering, clothing Ex 21:10; 22:26 (Covt. code), Dt 22:12 Jb 24:7; 31:19; of שַׂק as clothing of heavens Is 50:3 in fig. covering for concealment, of Abaddon, the subterranean abode of the dead Jb 26:6; כ׳ עֵינַיִם, covering of the eyes Gn 20:16 (so that they cannot see the wrong, fig. of a present offered in compensation for it; E).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 8 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «כְּסוּת» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Isaiah 50:3

אַלְבִּ֥ישׁ שָׁמַ֖יִם קַדְר֑וּת וְשַׂ֖ק אָשִׂ֥ים כְּסוּתָֽם׃ס

Word for word: I.clothe [the].heavens darkness and sackcloth I.make covering their

JPS 1917: I clothe the heavens with blackness, and I make sackcloth their covering.

Job 26:6

עָר֣וֹם שְׁא֣וֹל נֶגְדּ֑וֹ וְאֵ֥ין כְּ֝ס֗וּת לָֽאֲבַדּֽוֹן׃

Word for word: [is].naked Sheol before him and there.[is].not a.covering for (the) Abaddon

JPS 1917: The nether-world is naked before Him, and Destruction hath no covering.

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