HebrewH5526Verb

סוּךְ

sukh

19Occurrences
H5526Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

properly, to entwine as ascreen; by implication, to fence in, cover over, (figuratively) protect

or שָׂכַךְ; (Exodus 33:22), a primitive root;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
(Qal) to hedge, fence about, shut in

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

H:V

Full Description

Hebrew Verb

Occurrences

סוּךְ appears 19 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Exodus
5
Job
4
Ezk
2
Lamentations
2
Psalms
2
1 Chronicles
1
1 Kings
1
Isaiah
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 28:18BSB

the weight of the refined gold for the altar of incense;and the plans for the chariot of the gold cherubim that spread their wings and overshadowed the ark of the covenant of the LORD.

Exodus 33:22BSB

and when My glory passes by, I will put you in a cleft of the rock and cover you with My hand until I have passed by.

Exodus 40:21BSB

Then he brought the ark into the tabernacle, put up the veil for the screen, and shielded off the ark of the Testimony, just as the LORD had commanded him.

Isaiah 19:2BSB

“So I will incite Egyptian against Egyptian;brother will fight against brother, neighbor against neighbor,city against city, and kingdom against kingdom.

Job 3:23BSB

Why is life given to a man whose way is hidden,whom God has hedged in?

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.