Strong's H8071 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: שִׂמְלָה (simlâh)

Pronunciation: sim-law'

POS: sim-law' Morph: n-f

Exegesis: perhaps by permutation for the feminine of (through the idea of a cover assuming the shape of the object beneath);

Definition: perhaps by permutation for the feminine of סֶמֶל (through the idea of a cover assuming the shape of the object beneath); a dress, especially a mantle; apparel, cloth(-es, -ing), garment, raiment. Compare שַׂלְמָה.

KJV Usage: apparel, cloth(-es, -ing), garment, raiment. Compare .

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) wrapper, mantle, covering garment, garments, clothes, raiment, a cloth

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G2440
• GREEK G2441
• GREEK G4749

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