•סָתַר S 5641 TWOT 1551 GK 6259 vb. hide, conceal (NH id. , der. species; å
סְתַר Pa. Ithpa., Syriac ܣܬܰܪ ( star ) Pe Pt. pass ., chiefly Pa. Ithpa., id.; Arabic
سَتَرَ ( satara ) veil, conceal, hide , Lane 1304; Ethiopic ˜˜˜ ( satara ) (rare) Di 364) ;— Niph. Pf. 3 ms. נִסְתָּ˜ר Pr 27:12 + 22:3 Qr ( Kt וַיִּסָּתֵר ); 2 ms. נִסְתֶּ˜רְתָּ 1 S 20:1 9; 1 pl. נִסְתָּ˜רְנוּ Is 28:1 5, etc.; Impf. 3 ms. יִסָּתֵר Ho 13:14 +; 1 s. אֶסָּתֵר Gn 4:14 +; 3 mpl. יִסָּֽתְרוּ Am 9: 3; 1 pl. נִסָּתֵר Gn 31:4 9, etc.; Imv. ms. הִסָּתֵר Je 36:1 9; inf. cstr. לְהִסָּ˜תֶר שָׁם Jb 34:2 2; Pt. נִסְתָּר ψ 19:7 ; pl. נִסְתָּרִים Dt 7:2 0; fpl. נִסְתָּרֹת Dt 29:28 , -וֹת ψ 19:13 ;— 1. hide oneself , c. בְּ loc ., 1 S 20:5 , 24 1 K 17:3 Je 23:2 4, so ( fig. ) Is 28:15 ; c. שָׁם 1 S 20:19 Jb 34:2 2; abs. Je 36:19 Pr 22: 3; 27:12 ; 28:28 ψ 89:47 ; c. מִפְּנֵי pers. Dt 7:20 Jb 13:2 0, c. מִן pers. ψ 55:13 . 2. be hid, concealed , especially fig. of escaping God’s notice, c. מִפְּנֵי pers. Gn 4:14 ( J ), מִלִּפְנֵי Je 16:17 , מִנֶּגֶד עֵינַי Am 9:3 מֵעֵינַי Is 65:16 Ho 13:14 (subj. נֹחַם , i.e. I will not repent, change my purpose of judgment), מִן ψ 38:10 Is 40:2 7; from heat of sun ψ 19:7 (i.e. it penetrates everywhere); from birds Jb 28:21 (of place of wisdom); recipr. נִסּ׳ אִישׁ מֵרֵעֵהוּ Gn 31:49 ( J ) when we are hidden each from the other (i.e. separated); abs. Nu 5:13 Jb 3:23 ( whose way is hid sc. from himself), Zp 2:3 (i.e. escape י׳ ’s judgment); pt. hidden, secret things , in gen. Dt 29:28 ; of sins ψ 19:13 .
Pi. Imv. fs. סַתְּרִי Is 16:3 carefully hide (i.e. shelter ) the outcasts (Moab speaks to Zion).
Pu. Pt. fs. אַהֲבָה מְסֻתָּ˜רֶת Pr 27:5 love carefully concealed . Hithp. Impf. 3 fs. תִּסְתַּתָּ˜ר Is 29:1 4; Pt. מִסְתַּתֵּר 1 S 23:19 + 3 times;— hide oneself carefully , of David’s taking refuge with ( עִם ) Ziphites 1 S 23:19 = ψ 54:2 (title), in ( בְּ ) a hill 1 S 26:1 ; אֵל מ׳ Is 45:15 a God that completely hides himself .
Hiph.
Pf.
3
ms.
הִסְתִּיר
ψ 10:11
;
22:25
;
2
ms.
הִסְתַּ˜רְתָּ
ψ 30:8
Is 64:
6, etc.;
Impf.
3
ms.
יַסְתִּיר
1 S 20:
2,
וַיַּסְתֵּר
Ex 3:6 Jb 3:1
0,
sf.
יַסְתִּרֵ˜נִי
ψ 27:5
,
וַיַּסְתִּרֵם
Je 36:2
6;
3
fs. sf.
וַתַּסְתִּירֵ˜הוּ
2 Ch 22:11
;
1
s.
וָאַסְתִּר
Ez 39:2
3,
24
, etc.;
Imv. ms.
הַסְתֵּר
ψ 51:11
;
Inf. abs.
הַסְתֵּר
Dt 31:18 Is 57:1
7;
cstr.
הַסְתֵּר
Pr 25:2
(
v. Kö
i 213 and reff.; yet
cf.
inf. abs.
אָכֹל
v
2
7),
לַסְתִּר
Is 29:15
(
Ges
§ 53 q);
Pt.
מַסְתִּיר
Is 8:1
7;—
conceal, hide:
1.
a person from (
מִפְּנֵי
) enemy
2 K 11:2
=
2 Ch 22:1
1; subj.
י׳
,
c.
מִן
ψ 64:3
,
abs.
Je 36:2
6;
hide
anything from (
מִן
) one
1 S 20:2
, a thing, in gen.,
Pr 25:2
; anything (from
י׳
;
מִן
in
||
cl.)
Is 29:15
; in gen.
=
shelter
a person
Jb 14:13
,
c.
בְּ
loc.
Pe J. J. S. Perowne.