Definition
a primitive root; to hide (by covering), literally or figuratively
Traditional renderings: be absent, keep close, conceal, hide (self), (keep) secret, × surely.
Traditional renderings: be absent, keep close, conceal, hide (self), (keep) secret, × surely.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders סָתַר:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
81 total
- Genesis 4:14אֶסָּתֵ֑ר · I will be hiddenBehold, this day You have driven me from the face of the earth, and from Your face I will be hidden; I will be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth, and whoever finds me will kill me.”
- Genesis 31:49נִסָּתֵ֖ר · we are absentIt was also called Mizpah, because Laban said, “May the LORD keep watch between you and me when we are absent from each other.
- Exodus 3:6וַיַּסְתֵּ֤ר · hidThen He said, “I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.” At this, Moses hid his face, for he was afraid to look at God.
- Numbers 5:13וְנִסְתְּרָ֖ה · is undetected…by sleeping with another man, and it is concealed from her husband and her impurity is undetected (since there is no witness against her and she was not caught in the act),
- Deuteronomy 7:20וְהַנִּסְתָּרִ֖ים · hidingMoreover, the LORD your God will send the hornet against them until even the survivors hiding from you have perished.
- Deuteronomy 29:29הַ֨נִּסְתָּרֹ֔ת · The secret [things belong]The secret things belong to the LORD our God, but the things revealed belong to us and to our children forever, so that we may follow all the words of this law.
- Deuteronomy 31:17וְהִסְתַּרְתִּ֨י · and hideOn that day My anger will burn against them, and I will abandon them and hide My face from them, so that they will be consumed, and many troubles and afflictions will befall them. On that day they will say, ‘Have not these disasters come upon us because our God is no longer with us?’
- Deuteronomy 31:18הַסְתֵּ֨ר · I will surely hide; אַסְתִּ֤ירAnd on that day I will surely hide My face because of all the evil they have done by turning to other gods.
- Deuteronomy 32:20אַסְתִּ֤ירָה · I will hideHe said: “I will hide My face from them; I will see what will be their end. For they are a perverse generation—children of unfaithfulness.
- 1 Samuel 20:2יַסְתִּ֨יר · hide“Far from it!” Jonathan replied. “You will not die. Indeed, my father does nothing, great or small, without telling me. So why would he hide this matter from me? This cannot be true!”
- 1 Samuel 20:5וְנִסְתַּרְתִּ֣י · and hideSo David told him, “Look, tomorrow is the New Moon, and I am supposed to dine with the king. Instead, let me go and hide in the field until the third evening from now.
- 1 Samuel 20:19נִסְתַּ֥רְתָּ · you hidWhen you have stayed three days, hurry down to the place you hid on the day this trouble began, and remain beside the stone Ezel.
- 1 Samuel 20:24וַיִּסָּתֵ֥ר · hidSo David hid in the field, and when the New Moon had come, the king sat down to eat.
- 1 Samuel 23:19מִסְתַּתֵּ֨ר · hidingThen the Ziphites came up to Saul at Gibeah and said, “Is not David hiding among us in the strongholds at Horesh, on the hill of Hachilah south of Jeshimon?
- 1 Samuel 26:1מִסְתַּתֵּר֙ · hidingThen the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah and said, “Is not David hiding on the hill of Hachilah, opposite Jeshimon?”
- 1 Kings 17:3וְנִסְתַּרְתָּ֙ · and hide yourself“Leave here, turn eastward, and hide yourself by the Brook of Cherith, east of the Jordan.
- 2 Kings 11:2וַיַּסְתִּ֧רוּ · to hideBut Jehosheba daughter of King Joram, the sister of Ahaziah, took Joash son of Ahaziah and stole him away from among the sons of the king who were being murdered. She put him and his nurse in a bedroom to hide him from Athaliah, and he was not killed.
- 2 Chronicles 22:11וַתַּסְתִּירֵ֡הוּ · she hid JoashBut Jehoshabeath daughter of King Jehoram took Joash son of Ahaziah and stole him away from among the sons of the king who were being murdered, and she put him and his nurse in a bedroom. Because Jehoshabeath, the daughter of King Jehoram and the wife of Jehoiada the priest, was Ahaziah’s sister, she hid Joash from Athaliah so that she could not kill him.
- Job 3:10וַיַּסְתֵּ֥ר · to hideFor that night did not shut the doors of the womb to hide the sorrow from my eyes.
- Job 3:23נִסְתָּ֑רָה · is hiddenWhy is life given to a man whose way is hidden, whom God has hedged in?
- Job 13:20אֶסָּתֵֽר׃ · hideOnly grant these two things to me, so that I need not hide from You:
- Job 13:24תַסְתִּ֑יר · do You hideWhy do You hide Your face and consider me as Your enemy?
- Job 14:13תַּ֭סְתִּירֵנִי · and conceal meIf only You would hide me in Sheol and conceal me until Your anger has passed! If only You would appoint a time for me and then remember me!
- Job 28:21נִסְתָּֽרָה׃ · and concealedIt is hidden from the eyes of every living thing and concealed from the birds of the air.
- Job 34:22לְהִסָּ֥תֶר · can hideThere is no darkness or deep shadow where the workers of iniquity can hide.
- Job 34:29וְיַסְתֵּ֣ר · When He hidesBut when He remains silent, who can condemn Him? When He hides His face, who can see Him? Yet He watches over both man and nation,
- Psalm 10:11הִסְתִּ֥יר · He hidesHe says to himself, “God has forgotten; He hides His face and never sees.”
- Psalm 13:1תַּסְתִּ֖יר · will You hideFor the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. How long, O LORD? Will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me?
- Psalm 17:8תַּסְתִּירֵֽנִי׃ · hide meKeep me as the apple of Your eye; hide me in the shadow of Your wings
- Psalm 19:6נִ֝סְתָּ֗ר · is deprived…it rises at one end of the heavens and runs its circuit to the other; nothing is deprived of its warmth.
- Psalm 19:12מִֽנִּסְתָּר֥וֹת · from my hidden faultsWho can discern his own errors? Cleanse me from my hidden faults.
- Psalm 22:24הִסְתִּ֣יר · hiddenFor He has not despised or detested the torment of the afflicted. He has not hidden His face from him, but has attended to his cry for help.
- Psalm 27:5יַ֭סְתִּרֵנִי · He will conceal meFor in the day of trouble He will hide me in His shelter; He will conceal me under the cover of His tent; He will set me high upon a rock.
- Psalm 27:9תַּסְתֵּ֬ר · HideHide not Your face from me, nor turn away Your servant in anger. You have been my helper; do not leave me or forsake me, O God of my salvation.
- Psalm 30:7הִסְתַּ֥רְתָּ · When You hidO LORD, You favored me; You made my mountain stand strong. When You hid Your face, I was dismayed.
- Psalm 31:20תַּסְתִּירֵ֤ם׀ · You hide themYou hide them in the secret place of Your presence from the schemes of men. You conceal them in Your shelter from accusing tongues.
- Psalm 38:9נִסְתָּֽרָה׃ · hiddenO Lord, my every desire is before You; my groaning is not hidden from You.
- Psalm 44:24תַסְתִּ֑יר · do You hideWhy do You hide Your face and forget our affliction and oppression?
- Psalm 51:9הַסְתֵּ֣ר · HideHide Your face from my sins and blot out all my iniquities.
- Psalm 54:1מִסְתַּתֵּ֥ר · hidingFor the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Maskil of David. When the Ziphites went to Saul and said, “Is David not hiding among us?” Save me, O God, by Your name, and vindicate me by Your might!
- Psalm 55:12וְאֶסָּתֵ֥ר · I could hideFor it is not an enemy who insults me; that I could endure. It is not a foe who rises against me; from him I could hide.
- Psalm 64:2תַּ֭סְתִּירֵנִי · Hide meHide me from the scheming of the wicked, from the mob of workers of iniquity,
- Psalm 69:17תַּסְתֵּ֣ר · HideHide not Your face from Your servant, for I am in distress. Answer me quickly!
- Psalm 88:14תַּסְתִּ֖יר · Why do You hideWhy, O LORD, do You reject me? Why do You hide Your face from me?
- Psalm 89:46תִּסָּתֵ֣ר · Will You hide YourselfHow long, O LORD? Will You hide Yourself forever? Will Your wrath keep burning like fire?
- Psalm 102:2תַּסְתֵּ֬ר · hideDo not hide Your face from me in my day of distress. Incline Your ear to me; answer me quickly when I call.
- Psalm 104:29תַּסְתִּ֥יר · When You hideWhen You hide Your face, they are terrified; when You take away their breath, they die and return to dust.
- Psalm 119:19תַּסְתֵּ֥ר · hideI am a stranger on the earth; do not hide Your commandments from me.
- Psalm 143:7תַּסְתֵּ֣ר · hideAnswer me quickly, O LORD; my spirit fails. Do not hide Your face from me, or I will be like those who descend to the Pit.