King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H4374
Transliteration: mekasseh
Phonetic Spelling: (mek-as-seh')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: a covering
Meaning: a covering, garment, a coverlet, an awning, the omentum
Word Summary
mekasseh: a covering
Original Word: מְכַסֶּהTransliteration: mekasseh
Phonetic Spelling: (mek-as-seh')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: a covering
Meaning: a covering, garment, a coverlet, an awning, the omentum
Strong's Concordance
clothing, to cover, that which covers From kacah; a covering, i.e. Garment; specifically, a coverlet (for a bed), an awning (from the sun); also the omentum (as covering the intestines) -- clothing, to cover, that which covereth.
see HEBREW kacah
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H4374. mekasseh
מְכַסֶּה noun masculineIsaiah 23:18 covering; — ׳מ Leviticus 9:19; Isaiah 23:18; suffix מְכַסֵּךְ Ezekiel 27:7; plural suffix מְכַסֶּיךָ Isaiah 14:11; of fat covering (the inwards) Leviticus 9:19; worms, covering the dead Isaiah 14:11, deck of a ship Ezekiel 27:7 (Co Kajütenwand); garment Isaiah 23:18.
II. כסה (√ of following; probably bind; compare Assyrian kasû, take captive,
Pi`el fetter, kasîtu, kisittu, a fetter; ZehnpfBAS i, 596 DlBaer's Ezech. xii, HWB 342).