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Word Study · Strong's H3680 · Hebrew

כָּסָה

kasah

kaw-saw'

Strong's 1890 spelling: kâçâh

properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)

Rendered in the KJV as

clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm. Compare H3780 (כָּשָׂה).

  • 152
    occurrencesin the Old Testament
  • 26 of 39
    Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
  • 119
    inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 152 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 119

  • הַֽמְכַסֶּ֣ה6
  • וַתְּכַ֖ס4
  • לְכַסּ֗וֹת4
  • וְכִסּ֣וּ3
  • יְכַסֶּ֥ה3
  • כִּסָּה־3
  • לְכַסּ֥וֹת3
  • וַיְכַ֥ס2
  • וַיִּתְכַּ֣ס2
  • וַתְּכַ֤ס2
  • יְכַסֶּה־2
  • יְכַסֶּ֑נּוּ2

and 107 more spellings in the ledger below.

How it is rendered · 83

  • to cover12
  • and it covered7
  • which covers7
  • and they will cover5
  • it has covered5
  • and it will cover4
  • and they covered4
  • it will cover you4
  • [one who] conceals3
  • covered3
  • he covered3
  • he covers3

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 73

  • preposition + verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”)12
  • verb · intensive (piel), completed action · 3rd person masculine singular10
  • verb · intensive (piel), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singular9
  • the definite article (“the”) + verb · intensive (piel), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singular8
  • Hc/Vpw3fs6
  • Hc/Vpq3cp5
  • Hc/Vpw3ms5
  • verb · intensive (piel), completed action · 1st person common singular5
  • Hc/Vpw3mp4
  • verb · intensive (piel), completed action · 3rd person feminine singular4
  • verb · intensive (piel), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singular4
  • Hc/Vpq3ms3
Show the grammar codes as tagged
  • HR/Vpcc · 12
  • HVpp3ms · 10
  • HVpi3ms · 9
  • HTd/Vprmsa · 8
  • Hc/Vpw3fs · 6
  • Hc/Vpq3cp · 5
  • Hc/Vpw3ms · 5
  • HVpp1cs · 5
  • Hc/Vpw3mp · 4
  • HVpp3fs · 4
  • HVprmsa · 4
  • Hc/Vpq3ms · 3

All 152, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Ezekiel carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.

Genesis8 occurrences
Exodus15 occurrences
Leviticus9 occurrences
Numbers12 occurrences
Deuteronomy3 occurrences
Joshua1 occurrence
Judges2 occurrences
1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 Kings5 occurrences
2 Kings2 occurrences
1 Chronicles1 occurrence
2 Chronicles3 occurrences
Nehemiah1 occurrence
Job11 occurrences
Psalms17 occurrences
Proverbs11 occurrences
Ecclesiastes1 occurrence
Isaiah12 occurrences
Jeremiah4 occurrences
Ezekiel22 occurrences
Hosea2 occurrences
Obadiah1 occurrence
Jonah2 occurrences
Micah1 occurrence
Habakkuk3 occurrences
Malachi2 occurrences
Hebrew and Greek text, word tagging and grammar: STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org), CC BY 4.0 — their grammar codes written out in English here, and shown as tagged under each list. Dictionary: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890, public domain). English verse text: Berean Standard Bible (public domain, 2023).