לוּט

lut · wrap

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3874 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

lut (לוּט) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “wrap”.

Cover with a cloth.

How to say it

lut

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 cover something by winding a cloth or cloak around it.
  2. A veil spread out that covers the eyes and keeps from seeing.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

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

  • wrapped ×2
  • veil ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • 1 Samuel 21:9

    The priest said, “The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you struck in the Valley of Elah, look, it is wrapped in a cloak behind the ephod. If you will take it for yourself, take it, for there is no other besides it here.” David said, “There is none like it; give it to me.”

  • 1 Kings 19:13

    And it happened, when Elijah heard it, that he wrapped his face in his cloak, and went out and stood at the entrance of the cave. And there, a voice came to him, and said, “What are you doing here, Elijah?”

  • Isaiah 25:7

    And he will swallow up on this mountain the surface of the veil, the veil that is over all the peoples, and the covering that is spread over all the nations.