Çᵉthar — H5642

Definition

verb

to conceal; figuratively, to demolish

1. (Pael) to hide, remove from sight
2. (P'al) destroy

Usually translated as

destroy, secret thing

Origin

(Aramaic) corresponding to H5641

• Çâthar (H5641)

Greek equivalents

• katalýō (G2647)
• lýō (G3089)
• méros (G3313)
• skoteinós (G4652)

Occurrences

Çᵉthar occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ezra (1), Daniel (1)

• Ezra 5:12 — But after that our fathers had provoked the God of heaven unto wrath, he gave them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, the Chaldean, who destroyed (סַתְרֵ֔הּ) this house, and carried the people away into Babylon.
• Daniel 2:22 — He revealeth the deep and secret things (וּמְסַתְּרָתָ֑א): he knoweth what is in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him.