{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H5968",
  "lemma": "עָלַף",
  "transliteration": "ʻâlaph",
  "definition": "to veil or cover; figuratively, to be languid",
  "kjv": "faint, overlaid, wrap self.",
  "occurrences": 5,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[עָלַף] vb. cover",
    "Pu. covered, encrusted",
    "Hithp. enwrap oneself; = swoon away"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 38:14",
      "text": "She took off the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gate…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/38?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 51:20",
      "text": "Your sons have fainted. They lie at the head of all the streets, like an antelope in a net. They are full of the LORD’s…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/51?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Amos 8:13",
      "text": "In that day the beautiful virgins and the young men will faint for thirst.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/amos/8?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jonah 4:8",
      "text": "When the sun arose, God prepared a sultry east wind; and the sun beat on Jonah’s head, so that he was faint and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jonah/4?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Song of Songs 5:14",
      "text": "His hands are like rings of gold set with beryl. His body is like ivory work overlaid with sapphires.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/song-of-songs/5?v=14"
    }
  ],
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