Strong’s definition
a cover (in a good or a bad, a literal or a figurative sense)
KJV gloss list in the source
backbiting, covering, covert, [idiom] disguise(-th), hiding place, privily, protection, secret(-ly, place).
Source pronunciation notation: say'-ther
Derivation recorded by Strong
or (feminine) סִתְרָה; (Deuteronomy [32:38), from H5641 (סָתַר);
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