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H5643

Transliteration: çêther

Pronunciation: say'-ther

Definition: backbiting

Original: סתרה סתר

Transliteration: sêther sithrâh

Phonetic: say'-ther

BDB Definition:

covering, shelter, hiding place, secrecy (noun masculine)
1. covering, cover
2. hiding place, shelter, secret place
3. secrecy
  1. secrecy (of tongue being slanderous)
shelter, protection (noun feminine)

Origin: from H5641" class="dictionary-topic-link">H5641

TWOT entry: 1551a,1551b