Covert
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ISBE 19159 verse references
ISBE 1915
From the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915). Where it reports or adopts critical theories, those are the views of its writers or the scholars they cite; Gospel Companion holds the historic Christian view of Scripture.
kuv'-ert: Now seldom used, except for game, and then generally spelt "cover." "A covered way" (2Ki 16:18 the King James Version); also a shelter of any kind (Isa 4:6); "a hiding place," "a lair," "a hut" (Job 38:40); "a place of secrecy," "a secret way" (1Sa 25:20; Job 40:21; Ps 61:4; Isa 16:4; 32:2); "a den," "a lair" (Jer 25:38).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain
In Scripture
2 Kings 16:18Isaiah 4:6Job 38:401 Samuel 25:20Job 40:21Psalms 61:4Isaiah 16:4Isaiah 32:2Jeremiah 25:38
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Sources
- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · Public domain