Veil
רְעָלָהStrong’s H7479raalah (ra-a-lah)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Raalah is the Hebrew word usually translated “veils”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“The chains, and the bracelets, and the mufflers,”
Meaning
- Veilmeaning probable
How it's translated
- and the veils 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Isaiah 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
רְעָלָה raalah · veil
1) veil 1a) meaning probable
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “veil” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
VEIL, noun
[Latin velum.
- A cover; a curtain; something to intercept the view and lude an object.
- A cover; a disguise. [See Vail.
All definitions and other forms of “veil”
VEIL, verb transitive
- To cover with a veil; to conceal.
- To invest; to cover.
- To hide. [See Vail.]
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.