# סָכַךְ (sakhakh)

Israeli respelling: sa-khakh. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H5526. 24 Old Testament occurrences.

properly, to entwine as ascreen; by implication, to fence in, cover over, (figuratively) protect

King James renderings: cover, defence, defend, hedge in, join together, set, shut up.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/sakhakh-h5526

## Occurrences

- [Exodus 25:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/25/20) — And the cherubims shall stretch forth their wings on high, covering the mercy seat with their wings, and their faces shall look one to anot…
- [Exodus 33:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/33/22) — And it shall come to pass, while my glory passeth by, that I will put thee in a clift of the rock, and will cover thee with my hand while I…
- [Exodus 37:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/37/9) — And the cherubims spread out their wings on high, and covered with their wings over the mercy seat, with their faces one to another; even t…
- [Exodus 40:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/40/3) — And thou shalt put therein the ark of the testimony, and cover the ark with the vail.
- [Exodus 40:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/40/21) — And he brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the vail of the covering, and covered the ark of the testimony; as the LORD commande…
- [Judges 3:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/3/24) — When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, the doors of the parlour were locked, they said, Surely he coveret…
- [1 Samuel 24:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/24/3) — And he came to the sheepcotes by the way, where was a cave; and Saul went in to cover his feet: and David and his men remained in the sides…
- [1 Kings 8:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/8/7) — For the cherubims spread forth their two wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubims covered the ark and the staves thereof above.
- [1 Chronicles 28:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/28/18) — And for the altar of incense refined gold by weight; and gold for the pattern of the chariot of the cherubims, that spread out their wings,…
- [Job 3:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/3/23) — Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?
- [Job 10:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/10/11) — Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinews.
- [Job 38:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/38/8) — Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?
- [Job 40:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/40/22) — The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.
- [Psalms 5:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/5/11) — But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love t…
- [Psalms 91:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/91/4) — He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.
- [Psalms 139:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/139/13) — For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb.
- [Psalms 140:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/140/7) — O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.
- [Isaiah 9:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/9/11) — Therefore the LORD shall set up the adversaries of Rezin against him, and join his enemies together;
- [Isaiah 19:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/19/2) — And I will set the Egyptians against the Egyptians: and they shall fight every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbour…
- [Lamentations 3:43](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/lamentations/3/43) — Thou hast covered with anger, and persecuted us: thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied.
- [Lamentations 3:44](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/lamentations/3/44) — Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, that our prayer should not pass through.
- [Ezekiel 28:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/28/14) — Thou art the anointed cherub that covereth; and I have set thee so: thou wast upon the holy mountain of God; thou hast walked up and down i…
- [Ezekiel 28:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/28/16) — By the multitude of thy merchandise they have filled the midst of thee with violence, and thou hast sinned: therefore I will cast thee as p…
- [Nahum 2:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nahum/2/5) — He shall recount his worthies: they shall stumble in their walk; they shall make haste to the wall thereof, and the defence shall be prepar…