עָטָה (ʿāṭâ) is a Hebrew verb meaning grasp. It appears 17 times in 8 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5844).

Also rendered

• wrap oneself
• to enwrap

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1601)

Root family 1601: עָטָה ʿāṭâ — I, enwrap, cover. (ASV, RSV similar.)

• מַעֲטֶה maʿăṭeh — wrap

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