Strong's Concordance
Original word: עָלַף
Transliteration: alaph
Definition (short): faint
Definition (full): to veil, cover, to be languid
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: a prim. root
Definition: to cover
NASB Translation: became faint (1), faint (1), fainted (1), inlaid (1), wilted away (1), wrapped (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
A primitive root; to veil or cover; figuratively, to be languid -- faint, overlaid, wrap self.
References
KJV:
And she put her widow's garments off from her, and covered her with a vail, and wrapped herself, and sat in an open place, which is by the way to Timnath; for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given unto him to wife.
NASB:
So she removed her widow's garments and covered herself with a veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gateway of Enaim, which is on the road to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah had grown up, and she had not been given to him as a wife.
KJV:
His hands are as gold rings set with the beryl: his belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires.
NASB:
"His hands are rods of gold Set with beryl; His abdomen is carved ivory Inlaid with sapphires.
KJV:
Thy sons have fainted, they lie at the head of all the streets, as a wild bull in a net: they are full of the fury of the LORD, the rebuke of thy God.
NASB:
Your sons have fainted, They lie helpless at the head of every street, Like an antelope in a net, Full of the wrath of the LORD, The rebuke of your God.
KJV:
Thus saith the Lord GOD; In the day when he went down to the grave I caused a mourning: I covered the deep for him, and I restrained the floods thereof, and the great waters were stayed: and I caused Lebanon to mourn for him, and all the trees of the field fainted for him.
NASB:
Thus says the Lord GOD, "On the day when it went down to Sheol I caused lamentations; I closed the deep over it and held back its rivers. And its many waters were stopped up, and I made Lebanon mourn for it, and all the trees of the field wilted away on account of it.