עֻלְפֶּה
ʿulpeh
cover
Strong's H5969NounHebrewTWOT 1634

עֻלְפֶּה (ʿulpeh) is a Hebrew noun meaning cover. It appears 1 time in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5969).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1634)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1634)cover; encrusted; enwrap oneself, swoon away; veil, be languid, envelope, mourning; faint, overlaid, wrap self
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

עָלַף verb: cover

Strong's H5968 עָלַף: to veil or cover; figuratively, to be languid
KJV:faint, overlaid, wrap self.

Strong's H5969 עֻלְפֶּה: an envelope, i.e. (figuratively) mourning
KJV:fainted.

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.

See it in Scripture

Ezekiel 31:15

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