Strong’s H3681 · Hebrew
כָּסוּי
kâçûwy
kaw-soo'-ee
Definition
properly, covered, i.e. (as noun) a covering
Etymology
passive participle of H3680 (כָּסָה);
Where the KJV renders it
- covering
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.
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