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Lexicon :: Strong's H4598 - mᵊʿîl

Aa
מְעִיל
Transliteration
mᵊʿîl
Pronunciation
meh-eel'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From מָעַל (H4603) in the sense of covering
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1230b

Strong’s Definitions

מְעִיל mᵉʻîyl, meh-eel'; from H4603 in the sense of covering; a robe (i.e. upper and outer garment):—cloke, coat, mantle, robe.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x

The KJV translates Strong's H4598 in the following manner: robe (19x), mantle (7x), cloke (1x), coat (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x
The KJV translates Strong's H4598 in the following manner: robe (19x), mantle (7x), cloke (1x), coat (1x).

  1. robe

    1. a garment worn over a tunic by men of rank

    2. a long garment worn by David's daughters

    3. a garment of the high priest

    4. (fig.) of attributes

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מְעִיל mᵉʻîyl, meh-eel'; from H4603 in the sense of covering; a robe (i.e. upper and outer garment):—cloke, coat, mantle, robe.
STRONGS H4598: Abbreviations
† מְעִיל noun masculine1 Samuel 2:19 robe (Thes conjecture original meaning cover for √ מעל, compare בגד; Ba ES 15 compare Arabic bdb059103 an outer garment, but against this StaThLz, Apr. 28, 1894, 235); — מ׳ Exodus 28:31 + 18 times; suffix מְעִילוֺ 1 Samuel 15:27; מְעִלוֺ Job 1:20; Job 2:12 + 4 times singular; plural מְעִילִים 2 Samuel 13:18, (but strike out We Klo Kit Bu SS; original gloss מֵעוֺלָם We Kit Bu); מְעִילֵיהֶם Ezekiel 26:16; — exterior garment, robe, worn over the inner tunic ׃ כְּתֹנֶת
1. worn by men of rank: Saul and Jonathan 1 Samuel 18:4; 1 Samuel 24:5; 1 Samuel 24:12 (twice in verse); princes of the sea Ezekiel 26:16; Job Job 1:20; Job 2:12; Samuel 1 Samuel 15:27; 1 Samuel 28:14; Ezra Ezra 9:3, 5; David clothed with בוץ מ׳ 1 Chronicles 15:27 (in the procession of the ark); the child Samuel had קָטֹן מ׳ 1 Samuel 2:19; — (it had a skirt כנף 1 Samuel 15:27; 1 Samuel 24:5; 1 Samuel 24:12 (twice in verse)).
2. worn by the daughters of David 2 Samuel 13:18 (but probably strike out, see above)
3. robe of high priest (only P): מְעִיל הָאֵפוֺד, made of purple stuff, Exodus 28:31; Exodus 29:5; Exodus 39:22; אפוד ומעיל Exodus 28:4; הַמְּעִיל Leviticus 8:7, having שׁוּלֵי הַמְּעִיל skirts Exodus 28:34; Exodus 39:24, 25, 26, around which were alternate coloured pomegranates and golden bells, and מִּי הַמְּעִיל, an opening or hole by which it might be drawn over the head Exodus 39:28.
4. figurative of attributes (of י׳, and of men), קנאה Isaiah 59:17; צדקה Isaiah 61:10; משׁפט Job 29:14; בשׁת Psalm 109:29.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

28:4; 28:31; 28:31; 28:34; 29:5; 39:22; 39:24; 39:25; 39:26; 39:28

Leviticus

8:7

1 Samuel

2:19; 2:19; 15:27; 15:27; 15:27; 18:4; 24:5; 24:5; 24:12; 24:12; 28:14

2 Samuel

13:18; 13:18

1 Chronicles

15:27

Ezra

9:3; 9:5

Job

1:20; 1:20; 2:12; 2:12; 29:14

Psalms

109:29

Isaiah

59:17; 61:10

Ezekiel

26:16; 26:16

H4598

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Strong's Number H4598 matches the Hebrew מְעִיל (mᵊʿîl),
which occurs 28 times in 27 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:4 - “And these H428 are the garments H899 which H834 they shall make H6213: a [fn]breastpiece H2833, an ephod H646, a robe H4598, a tunic H3801 of checkered H8665 work H8665, a turban H4701, and a sash H73. They shall make H6213 holy H6944 garments H899 for your brother H251 Aaron H175 and his sons H1121, so that he may serve H3547 as H3547 priest H3547 to Me.

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“You shall make H6213 the robe H4598 of the ephod H646 all H3632 of violet H8504.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:34 - a golden H2091 bell H6472 and a pomegranate H7416, a golden H2091 bell H6472 and a pomegranate H7416, all H5439 around H5439 on the hem H7757 of the robe H4598.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:5 - “And you shall take H3947 the garments H899, and put H3847 on H3847 Aaron H175 the tunic H3801 and the robe H4598 of the ephod H646, and the ephod H646 and the [fn]breastpiece H2833, and wrap H640 his waist H640 with the skillfully H2805 woven H2805 band H2805 of the ephod H646;

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Then he made H6213 the robe H4598 of the ephod H646 of woven H707 work H4639, all H3632 of violet H8504;

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:23 - and the opening H6310 of the robe H4598 was at the top in the center H8432, as the opening H6310 of a coat H8473 of H8473 mail H8473, with a binding H8193 all H5439 around H5439 its opening H6310, so that it would not be torn H7167.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:24 - And they made H6213 pomegranates H7416 of violet H8504, purple H713, and scarlet H8144 material and twisted H7806 linen on the hem H7757 of the robe H4598.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:25 - They also made H6213 bells H6472 of pure H2889 gold H2091, and put H5414 the bells H6472 between H8432 the pomegranates H7416 all H5439 around H5439 on the hem H7757 of the [fn]robe H4598,

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:26 - [fn]alternating a bell H6472 and a pomegranate H7416 all H5439 around H5439 on the hem H7757 of the robe H4598 for the service H8334, just H834 as H834 the LORD H3068 had commanded H6680 Moses H4872.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:7 - Then he put H5414 the tunic H3801 on [fn]Aaron and wrapped H2296 his waist H2296 with the sash H73, and clothed H3847 him with the robe H4598 and put H5414 the ephod H646 on him; and he wrapped H2296 his waist H2296 with the artistic H2805 band H2805 of the ephod H646, [fn]with which he fitted H640 it to him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:19 - And his mother H517 would make H6213 for him a little H6996 robe H4598 and bring H5927 it up H5927 to him from year H3117 to year H3117 when she would come H5927 up H5927 with her husband H376 to offer H2076 the yearly H3117 sacrifice H2077.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:27 - Then Samuel H8050 turned H5437 to go H1980, but Saul grasped H2388 the edge H3671 of his robe H4598, and it tore H7167 off H7167.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:4 - Jonathan H3083 stripped H6584 himself of the robe H4598 that was on him and gave H5414 it to David H1732, with his military H4055 gear H4055, including H5704 his sword H2719, his bow H7198, and his belt H2290.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:4 - Then David’s H1732 men H376 said H559 to him, “Behold H2009, this is the day H3117 of which H834 the LORD H3068 said H559 to you, ‘Behold H2009; I am about to hand H5414 H3027 your enemy H340 over H5414 to you, and you shall do H6213 to him as it seems H3190 good H3190 [fn]to you.’” Then David H1732 got H6965 up H6965 and cut H3772 off H3772 the edge H3671 of Saul’s H7586 robe H4598 secretly H3909.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:11 - “So, my father H1, look H7200! Indeed H1571, look H7200 at the edge H3671 of your robe H4598 in my hand H3027! For by the fact that I cut H3772 off H3772 the edge H3671 of your robe H4598 but did not kill H2026 you, know H3045 and understand H7200 that there H369 is H369 no H369 evil H7451 or [fn]rebellion H6588 in my hands H3027, and I have not sinned H2398 against you, though you are lying H6658 in H6658 wait H6658 for my life H5315, to take H3947 it.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 28:14 - He said H559 to her, “[fn]How H4100 does he appear H8389?” And she said H559, “An old H2205 man H376 is coming H5927 up H5927, and he is wrapped H5844 in a robe H4598.” Then Saul H7586 knew H3045 that it was Samuel H8050, and he bowed H6915 with his face H639 to the ground H776 and paid H2331 [fn]homage H2331.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:18 - Now she had on a [fn]long-sleeved H6446 garment H3801; for this H3651 is H3651 how H3651 the virgin H1330 daughters H1323 of the king H4428 dressed H3847 themselves in robes H4598. Then his attendant H8334 took H3318 her out H3318 and locked H5274 the door H1817 behind H310 her.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:27 - Now David H1732 was clothed H3736 with a robe H4598 of fine H948 linen H948 with all H3605 the Levites H3881 who were carrying H5375 the ark H727, and the singers H7891, and Chenaniah H3663 the leader H8269 of the singing H4853 with the singers H7891. David H1732 also wore H5921 an ephod H646 of linen H906.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:3 - When I heard H8085 about this H2088 matter H1697, I tore H7167 my garment H899 and my robe H4598, and pulled H4803 out H4803 some H4480 of the hair H8181 from my head H7218 and my beard H2206, and sat H3427 down H3427 [fn]appalled H8074.

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But at the evening H6153 offering H4503 I stood H6965 up H6965 from my [fn]humiliation H8589, even with my garment H899 and my robe H4598 torn H7167, and I bowed H3766 down H3766 on my knees H1290 and spread H6566 out H6566 my [fn]hands H3709 to the LORD H3068 my God H430;

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Then Job H347 got H6965 up H6965, tore H7167 his robe H4598, and shaved H1494 his head H7218; then he fell H5307 to the ground H776 and worshiped H2331.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:12 - When they [fn]looked H5375 H5869 from a distance H7350 and did not recognize H5234 him, they raised H5375 their voices H6963 and wept H1058. And each H376 of them tore H7167 his robe H4598, and they threw H2236 dust H6083 over H5921 their heads H7218 toward the sky H8064.

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“I put H3847 on H3847 righteousness H6664, and it clothed H3847 me;

My justice H4941 was like a robe H4598 and a headband H6797.

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[fn]May my accusers H7853 be clothed H3847 with dishonor H3639,

And [fn]may they cover H5844 themselves with their own shame H1322 as with a robe H4598.

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He put H3847 on H3847 righteousness H6666 like a breastplate H8302,

And a helmet H3553 of salvation H3444 on His head H7218;

And He put H3847 on H3847 garments H899 of vengeance H5359 for clothing H8516

And wrapped H5844 Himself with zeal H7068 as a cloak H4598.

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I will rejoice H7797 greatly H7797 in the LORD H3068,

My soul H5315 will be H1523 joyful H1523 in my God H430;

For He has clothed H3847 me with garments H899 of salvation H3468,

He has wrapped H5844 me with a robe H4598 of righteousness H6666,

As a groom H2860 puts H3547 on H3547 a turban H6287,

And as a bride H3618 adorns H5710 herself with her jewels H3627.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:16 - “Then all H3605 the princes H5387 of the sea H3220 will descend H3381 from their thrones H3678, remove H5493 their robes H4598, and strip H6584 off H6584 their colorfully H7553 woven H7553 garments H899. They will clothe H3847 themselves with [fn]trembling H2731; they will sit H3427 on the ground H776, tremble H2729 again H7281 and again H7281, and be H8074 appalled H8074 at you.
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