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Lexicon :: Strong's H8071 - śimlâ

Aa
שִׂמְלָה
Transliteration
śimlâ
Pronunciation
sim-law'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Perhaps by permutation for the fem. of סֶמֶל (H5566) (through the idea of a cover assuming the shape of the object beneath)
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TWOT Reference: 2270a

Strong’s Definitions

שִׂמְלָה simlâh, sim-law'; perhaps by permutation for the feminine of H5566 (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 H8008.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x

The KJV translates Strong's H8071 in the following manner: raiment (11x), clothes (6x), garment (6x), apparel (2x), cloth (2x), clothing (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x
The KJV translates Strong's H8071 in the following manner: raiment (11x), clothes (6x), garment (6x), apparel (2x), cloth (2x), clothing (2x).

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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שִׂמְלָה simlâh, sim-law'; perhaps by permutation for the feminine of H5566 (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 H8008.
STRONGS H8071: Abbreviations
† שִׂמְלָה noun feminine wrapper, mantle; — absolute שׂ׳ Genesis 9:23 +, construct שִׂמְלַת Deuteronomy 21:13; Deuteronomy 22:5; suffix שִׂמְלָֽתְךָ Deuteronomy 8:4, etc.; plural שְׂמָלֹת Genesis 45:22 (twice in verse) +, suffix שִׂמְלֹתָם Genesis 44:13 +, etc.; — wrapper, mantle (of man or [Ruth 3:3 +] woman), usually square piece of cloth worn as outer garment (see MackieHast. DB. i. 625; BenzEncy. Bib. iii. 2932), Genesis 35:2; Exodus 22:26 (both E), Deuteronomy 8:4; Deuteronomy 10:18; Deuteronomy 21:13; Deuteronomy 22:3; Isaiah 3:6, 7; Isaiah 9:4; 2 Samuel 12:20 Kt, Ruth 3:3 Kt (Qr in both plural); as covering in sleep Genesis 9:23 (J; compare Exodus 22:26), bed-covering Deuteronomy 22:17; covering or receptacle for articles Exodus 12:34 (E), Judges 8:25; 1 Samuel 21:10, compare Proverbs 30:4; more generally garment, Deuteronomy 22:5, clothes (plural) Genesis 37:34; Genesis 44:13 (J), Genesis 41:14; Exodus 19:10, 14 (all E), Joshua 7:6 (JE); as costly gifts Genesis 45:22 (twice in verse); Exodus 3:22; Exodus 12:35 (all E).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

9:23; 9:23; 35:2; 37:34; 41:14; 44:13; 44:13; 45:22; 45:22

Exodus

3:22; 12:34; 12:35; 19:10; 19:14; 22:26; 22:26

Deuteronomy

8:4; 8:4; 10:18; 21:13; 21:13; 22:3; 22:5; 22:5; 22:17

Joshua

7:6

Judges

8:25

Ruth

3:3; 3:3

1 Samuel

21:10

2 Samuel

12:20

Proverbs

30:4

Isaiah

3:6; 3:7; 9:4

H8071

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8071 matches the Hebrew שִׂמְלָה (śimlâ),
which occurs 31 times in 28 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:23 - And Shem and Japheth took a robe, and putting it on their backs went in with their faces turned away, and put it over their father so that they might not see him unclothed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:2 - Then Jacob said to all his people, Put away the strange gods which are among you, and make yourselves clean, and put on a change of clothing:

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:34

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:34 - Then Jacob, giving signs of grief, put on haircloth, and went on weeping for his son day after day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:14 - Then Pharaoh sent for Joseph, and they took him quickly out of prison; and when his hair had been cut and his dress changed, he came before Pharaoh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:13 - Then in bitter grief they put the bags on the asses again and went back to the town.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:22 - To every one of them he gave three changes of clothing; but to Benjamin he gave three hundred bits of silver and five changes of clothing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:22 - For every woman will get from her neighbour and from the woman living in her house, ornaments of silver and gold, and clothing; and you will put them on your sons and your daughters; you will take the best of their goods from the Egyptians.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:34

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:34 - And the people took their bread-paste before it was leavened, putting their basins in their clothing on their backs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:35

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:35 - And the children of Israel had done as Moses had said; and they got from the Egyptians ornaments of silver and of gold, and clothing:

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:10

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:10 - And the Lord said to Moses, Go to the people and make them holy today and tomorrow, and let their clothing be washed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:14

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:14 - Then Moses went down from the mountain to the people, and made the people holy; and their clothing was washed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:27 - For it is the only thing he has for covering his skin; what is he to go to sleep in? and when his cry comes up to me, I will give ear, for my mercy is great.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:4 - Through all these forty years your clothing did not get old or your feet become tired.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:18 - Judging uprightly in the cause of the widow and of the child who has no father, and giving food and clothing in his mercy to the man from a strange country.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:13 - And let her take off the dress in which she was made prisoner and go on living in your house and weeping for her father and mother for a full month: and after that you may go in to her and be her husband and she will be your wife.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:3

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:3 - Do the same with his ass or his robe or anything which has gone from your brother's keeping and which you have come across: do not keep it to yourself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:5 - It is not right for a woman to be dressed in man's clothing, or for a man to put on a woman's robe: whoever does such things is disgusting to the Lord your God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:17 - And now he has put shame on her, saying that she is not a virgin; but here is the sign that she is a virgin. Then they are to put her clothing before the responsible men of the town.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:6 - Then Joshua, in great grief, went down on the earth before the ark of the Lord till the evening, and all the chiefs of Israel with him, and they put dust on their heads.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:25 - And they gave answer, We will gladly give them. So they put down a robe, every man dropping into it the ear-rings he had taken.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:3 - So take a bath, and, after rubbing your body with sweet oil, put on your best robe, and go down to the grain-floor; but do not let him see you till he has come to the end of his meal.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 21:9 - And the priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you put to death in the valley of Elah, is here folded in a cloth at the back of the ephod: take that, if you will, for there is no other sword here. And David said, there is no other sword like that; give it to me.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:20 - Then David got up from the earth, and after washing and rubbing himself with oil and changing his clothing, he went into the house of the Lord and gave worship: then he went back to his house, and at his order they put food before him and he had a meal.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:4 - Who has gone up to heaven and come down? who has taken the winds in his hands, prisoning the waters in his robe? by whom have all the ends of the earth been fixed? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if you are able to say?

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:6 - When one man puts his hand on another in his father's house, and says, You have clothing, be our ruler and be responsible for us in our sad condition:

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:7 - Then he will say with an oath, I will not be a helper, for in my house there is no bread or clothing: I will not let you make me a ruler of the people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 4:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 4:1 - And in that day seven women will put their hands on one man, saying, There will be no need for you to give us food or clothing, only let us go under your name, so that our shame may be taken away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:5 - For every boot of the man of war with his sounding step, and the clothing rolled in blood, will be for burning, food for the fire.
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