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# לוט

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H3813

**wrap closely** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

wrap closely [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1500/3813/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

לוּט: vb. wrap closely, tightly, enwrap, envelop [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1500/3813/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. wrap closely, tightly, enwrap, envelop (Arabic لَاطَ cleave, stick to a thing; also trans. make to stick, or adhere);— Pf. 3 ms. לָאט 2 S 19:5 (so read, for MT לָאַט, We Klo Dr Bu); Pt. act. לוֹט Is 25:7 (cf. Köi. 445); Pt. pass. f. לוּטָה 1 S 21:10;—לוּטָה בַשִּׂמְלָה 1 S 21:10 it is wrapped up in a garment (of sword of Goliath); fig. of covering as sign of mourning, פְּנֵי־הַלּוֹט הַלּוֹט עַל־כָּל־הָעַמִּים Is 25:7 the surface of covering which covereth over all the peoples (‖ מַסֵּכָה הַנְּסוּכָה). Impf. envelope, wrap וַיָּלֶ֫ט פָּנָיו בְּאַדַּרְתּוֹ 1 K 19:13.

Why these entries: BDB: headword without dagesh, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (8 candidates); OSHB: headword without dagesh, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (6 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: he covered (1).

## In the verses

[2 Samuel 19:5](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.19.5/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.19.5/#tree)

וְהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ לָאַ֣ט אֶת־פָּנָ֔יו וַיִּזְעַ֥ק הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ ק֣וֹל גָּד֑וֹל בְּנִי֙ אַבְשָׁל֔וֹם אַבְשָׁל֖וֹם בְּנִ֥י בְנִֽי׃ס

*Word for word:* and the king he.covered (et) face his and he.cried.out the king a.voice great my.son my Absalom Absalom son my son my

*JPS 1917:* And the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice: 'O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!'

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/3813.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1500/3813/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).