He spread
paras (paw-ras')
to break apart, disperse, etc. -- break, chop in pieces, lay open, scatter, spread (abroad, forth, selves, out), stretch (forth, out).
a cloud
`anan (aw-nawn')
a cloud (as covering the sky), i.e. the nimbus or thunder-cloud -- cloud(-y).
for a covering
macak (maw-sawk')
a cover, i.e. veil -- covering, curtain, hanging.
and fire
'esh (aysh)
fire -- burning, fiery, fire, flaming, hot.
to give light
'owr (ore)
to be (causative, make) luminous (literally and metaphorically) -- break of day, glorious, kindle, (be, en-, give, show) light (-en, -ened), set on fire, shine.
in the night
layil (lah'-yil)
a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity -- (mid-)night (season).