מְכַסֶּה
mĕkasseh
covering
Strong's H4374NounHebrewTWOT 1008d

מְכַסֶּה (mĕkasseh) is a Hebrew noun meaning covering. It appears 4 times in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4374).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1008d)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1008d)covering; garment, coverlet, awning, omentum; clothing, to cover, that which covereth
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

מְכַסֶּה noun, masculine: covering

Strong's H4374 מְכַסֶּה: a covering, i.e. garment; specifically, a coverlet (for a bed), an awning (from the sun); also the omentum (as covering the intestines)
KJV:clothing, to cover, that which covereth.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 1008: כָּסָה kāsâ — cover; conceal; clothe, spread over, overwhelm, cover over; be clothed; clothe oneself; plump, fill up; clad self, close, hide

See it in Scripture

Leviticus 9:19Isaiah 14:11Ezekiel 27:7

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