Hebrew word study

עָטַףʻâṭaph — to shroud, i.e. clothe (whether transitive or reflex.)

Pronounced “aw-taf'”

to shroud, i.e. clothe (whether transitive or reflex.); hence (from the idea of darkness) to languish

Translated in the King James as: cover (over), fail, faint, feebler, hide self, be overwhelmed, swoon.

Appears 16 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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