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covereth

Meaning of “covereth”

Places, spreads, or keeps something over another; hides, conceals, encloses, shelters, clothes, or occupies its surface or extent.

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27 occurrences27 verses11 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Exodus 29:13

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Malachi 2:16
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For the Lord, the God of Israel, saith that he hateth putting away: for one covereth violence with his garment, saith the Lord of hosts: therefore take heed to your spirit, that ye deal not treacherously.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Malachi 2:16 · retained source text

For the LORD the God of Israel saith, that he hateth putting away: for one couereth violence with his garment, saith the LORD of hosts, therfore take heed to your spirit, that ye deale not treacherously.

1611 marginal noteOr, if hee hate her, put her away.

1611 marginal noteHeb. to put away.

Complete reference index — all 27 verses
Exodus 29:13Exodus 29:22Leviticus 3:3Leviticus 3:9Leviticus 3:14Leviticus 4:8Leviticus 7:3Leviticus 9:19Numbers 22:11Judges 3:24Job 9:24Job 15:27Job 36:30Job 36:32Psalms 73:6Psalms 109:19Psalms 147:8Proverbs 10:6Proverbs 10:11Proverbs 10:12Proverbs 12:16Proverbs 17:9Proverbs 28:13Jeremiah 3:25Ezekiel 28:14Malachi 2:16Luke 8:16

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Exodus2 occurrences
2 versesLeviticus6 occurrences
6 versesNumbers1 occurrence
1 verseJudges1 occurrence
1 verseJob4 occurrences
4 versesPsalms3 occurrences
3 versesProverbs6 occurrences
6 versesJeremiah1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel1 occurrence
1 verseMalachi1 occurrence
1 verseLuke1 occurrence
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