'Folding' in the Bible

Then Esau came running up to him, and folding him in his arms, gave him a kiss: and the two of them were overcome with weeping.

Now because Israel was old, his eyes were no longer clear, and he was not able to see. So he made them come near to him, and he gave them a kiss, folding them in his arms.

And Joseph gave orders to his servants who had the necessary knowledge, to make his father's body ready, folding it in linen with spices, and they did so.

For the entrance of the Holy of Holies he made two [folding] doors of olive wood, the lintel (header above the door) and five-sided doorposts (frames).

And the two doors were of fir tree: the two leaves of the one door were folding, and the two leaves of the other door were folding.

Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

The foolish man, folding his hands, takes the flesh of his body for food.

And take from them a small number of hairs, folding them in your skirts.

And I had you clothed with needlework, and put leather shoes on your feet, folding fair linen about you and covering you with silk.

Each of the doors had two leaves, two swinging (folding) leaves; two leaves for the one door and two leaves for the other.

And Joseph took the body, folding it in clean linen,

And she had her first son; and folding him in linen, she put him to rest in the place where the cattle had their food, because there was no room for them in the house.

And he took it down, and folding it in a linen cloth, he put it in a place cut in the rock for a dead body; and no one had ever been put in it.

Then they took the body of Jesus, folding linen about it with the spices, as is the way of the Jews when they put the dead to rest.

Paul, however, went down, threw himself upon him, and folding him in his arms said, "Do not be alarmed; his life is still in him."