קָרַם

karam · cover

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7159 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

karam (קָרַם) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “cover”.

To cover (with skin).

How to say it

ka·ram

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. To spread skin over the bones.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • I will cover ×1
  • covered ×1

Where it appears

  • Ezekiel 37:6

    And I will put sinews on you, and I will bring up flesh on you, and I will cover you with skin, and I will put spirit in you, and you will live; and you will know that I am YHWH.’”

  • Ezekiel 37:8

    And I looked, and look, on them were sinews, and flesh had come up, and skin covered them from above; but spirit there was none in them.