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H5643Hebrew

סֵתֶר סִתרָה

Definition and meaning

cether (say'-ther) (or (feminine) cithrah (Deut. 32) n-f. 1. a cover (in a good or a bad, a literal or a figurative sense) [from H5641] KJV: backbiting, covering, covert, X disguise(-th), hiding place, privily, protection, secret(-ly, place). Root(s): H5641

Tagged KJV passages

36 matching verses - 36.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Proverbs 9:17

Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.

Matched English: secret
Proverbs 21:14

A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.

Matched English: secret
Proverbs 25:23

The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.

Matched English: backbiting
Song of Solomon 2:14

O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely.

Matched English: secret
Isaiah 16:4

Let mine outcasts dwell with thee, Moab; be thou a covert to them from the face of the spoiler: for the extortioner is at an end, the spoiler ceaseth, the oppressors are consumed out of the land.

Matched English: covert
Isaiah 28:17

Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding place.

Matched English: place
Isaiah 32:2

And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.

Matched English: covert
Isaiah 45:19

I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place of the earth: I said not unto the seed of Jacob, Seek ye me in vain: I the LORD speak righteousness, I declare things that are right.

Matched English: secret
Isaiah 48:16

Come ye near unto me, hear ye this; I have not spoken in secret from the beginning; from the time that it was, there am I: and now the Lord GOD, and his Spirit, hath sent me.

Matched English: secret
Jeremiah 37:17

Then Zedekiah the king sent, and took him out: and the king asked him secretly in his house, and said, Is there any word from the LORD? And Jeremiah said, There is: for, said he, thou shalt be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon.

Matched English: secretly
Jeremiah 38:16

So Zedekiah the king sware secretly unto Jeremiah, saying, As the LORD liveth, that made us this soul, I will not put thee to death, neither will I give thee into the hand of these men that seek thy life.

Matched English: secretly
Jeremiah 40:15

Then Johanan the son of Kareah spake to Gedaliah in Mizpah secretly, saying, Let me go, I pray thee, and I will slay Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and no man shall know it: wherefore should he slay thee, that all the Jews which are gathered unto thee should be scattered, and the remnant in Judah perish?

Matched English: secretly