הַ/לּ֥וֹט

𐤄/𐤋𐤅𐤈

lôwṭ

the-covering

A veil or covering; specifically, an article of cloth or fabric used to conceal or shield, often for the face or head. The term refers to a physical object that serves to obscure, protect, or separate, typically in contexts where privacy, modesty, or ritual distinction is emphasized. Its usages denote both literal physical veils and metaphorical senses of concealment, depending on context.

H3875

Isaiah 25:7 · Word #5

Lexicon H3875

Lemmaלוֹט
Lemma (Paleo)𐤋𐤅𐤈
Transliterationlôwṭ
Strong'sH3875
DefinitionA veil or covering; specifically, an article of cloth or fabric used to conceal or shield, often for the face or head. The term refers to a physical object that serves to obscure, protect, or separate, typically in contexts where privacy, modesty, or ritual distinction is emphasized. Its usages denote both literal physical veils and metaphorical senses of concealment, depending on context.

Morphology HTd/Vqrmsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation r — Participle Active — The one doing the action
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phrasethe-covering

SIBI-P1 Translation H3875-01

the wrapping-one

Morphological NotesQal active participle, masculine singular absolute, with prefixed definite article הַ.
Rendering RationaleAs a Qal active participle masculine singular with the definite article, the form denotes "the one who wraps/envelops." Rendering it as "the wrapping-one" preserves both the active participial force and the core root sense of enveloping or concealing.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

the covering

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
RationaleP1 'the wrapping-one' is a literalized participle, but context and SILEX definition indicate the noun sense 'the covering' is more accurate here.