Original: עָטַף

Transliteration: ʻâṭaph

Phonetic: aw-taf'

Short Definition: Cover

Original: עטף

Transliteration: ‛âṭaph

Phonetic: aw-taf'

BDB Definition:

1. to turn aside
   1. (Qal) to turn aside, turn (in order to cover)
2. to envelop oneself
   1. (Qal) to envelop oneself, cover
3. to be feeble, be faint, grow weak
   1. (Qal) to be feeble, be faint
   2. (Niphal) to faint
   3. (Hiphil) to show feebleness
   4. (Hithpael) to faint, faint away

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 1605,1606,1607

Part(s) of speech: Verb