כִסְּתָ֖ה
𐤊𐤎𐤕𐤄
kâçâh
she had covered
To cover over, conceal, or hide something; to place something over or upon in order to provide covering, protection, or concealment. Also used metaphorically to mean forgive or atone for (sin), as in 'covering' or 'removing' guilt or offense. The verb can refer to physical acts (such as covering objects, people, or the earth) or to figurative actions (such as covering shame, sin, or fault).
Genesis 38:15 · Word #6
Lexicon H3680
| Lemma | כָּסָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤊𐤎𐤄 |
| Transliteration | kâçâh |
| Strong's | H3680 |
| Definition | To cover over, conceal, or hide something; to place something over or upon in order to provide covering, protection, or concealment. Also used metaphorically to mean forgive or atone for (sin), as in 'covering' or 'removing' guilt or offense. The verb can refer to physical acts (such as covering objects, people, or the earth) or to figurative actions (such as covering shame, sin, or fault). |
Morphology HVpp3fs
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | p — Piel — Intensive active |
| Conjugation | p — Perfect — Completed action |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | she had covered |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3680-11
she covered over
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Piel stem (intensive), perfect (completed action), 3rd person feminine singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Piel stem intensifies the core idea of covering, conveying a deliberate or thorough act of covering. The perfect 3rd feminine singular form is rendered as "she covered over," preserving both the intensive nuance and feminine singular subject. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
she covered over
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Standardized from "she had covered over". |