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Lexicon :: Strong's H8071 - śimlâ

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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.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
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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 Box Gen 9:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:23 - But Shem and Japheth took the garment H8071 and laid it upon both their shoulders and walked backward and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were turned backward, so that they did not see their father’s nakedness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 35:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:2 - So Jacob said to his household and to all who were with him, “Put away the foreign gods which are among you and cleanse yourselves and change your garments H8071;

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 37:34

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:34 - So Jacob tore his clothes H8071 and put sackcloth on his loins and mourned for his son many days.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:14 -

Then Pharaoh sent and called for Joseph, and they rushed him out of the pit; and he shaved himself and changed his clothes H8071, and he came to Pharaoh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:13 - Then they tore their clothes H8071, and each man loaded his donkey and returned to the city.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 45:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:22 - To [fn]each of them he gave changes of garments H8071, but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver and five changes of garments H8071.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 3:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:22 - “But every woman shall ask of her neighbor and of the woman who lives in her house, for articles of silver and articles of gold, and clothing H8071; and you will put them on your sons and daughters. Thus you will plunder the Egyptians.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:34 - So the people took up their dough before it was leavened, with their kneading bowls bound up in the clothes H8071 on their shoulders.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:35 -

Now the sons of Israel had done according to the word of Moses—they had asked from the Egyptians for articles of silver and articles of gold, and clothing H8071;

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:10 -

Yahweh also said to Moses, “Go to the people and set them apart as holy today and tomorrow, and let them wash their garments H8071;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 19:14

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:14 - So Moses went down from the mountain to the people and set the people apart as holy, and they washed their garments H8071.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 22:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:27 - for that is his only covering; it is his cloak H8071 for his [fn]body. What else shall he sleep in? And it shall be that when he cries out to Me, I will hear him, for I am gracious.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 8:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:4 - “Your clothing H8071 did not wear out on you, nor did your foot swell these forty years.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 10:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:18 - “He executes justice for the orphan and the widow, and shows love for the sojourner by giving him food and clothing H8071.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 21:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:13 - “She shall also [fn]remove the clothes H8071 of her captivity and shall remain in your house and weep for her father and mother a full month; and after that you may go in to her and be her husband, and she shall be your wife.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 22:3

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:3 - “Thus you shall do with his donkey, and you shall do likewise with his garment H8071, and you shall do likewise with anything lost by your brother, which he has lost and you have found. You are not allowed to [fn]ignore them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:5 -

“A woman shall not wear man’s clothing, nor shall a man put on a woman’s clothing H8071; for whoever does these things is an abomination to Yahweh your God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 22:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:17 - and behold, he has charged her with shameful deeds, saying, “I did not find your daughter a virgin.” But [fn]this is the evidence of my daughter’s virginity.’ And they shall spread the garment H8071 before the elders of the city.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:6 -

Then Joshua tore his clothes H8071 and fell to the earth on his face before the ark of Yahweh until the evening, both he and the elders of Israel; and they put dust on their heads.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 8:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:25 - And they said, “We will surely give them.” So they spread out a garment H8071, and every one of them threw an earring there from his spoil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 3:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:3 - “So you shall wash yourself and anoint yourself and put on your best clothes H8071, and you shall go down to the threshing floor; but do not make yourself known to the man until he has finished eating and drinking.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 21:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 21:9 - Then the priest said, “The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you struck down in the valley of Elah, behold, it is wrapped in a cloth H8071 behind the ephod; if you would take it for yourself, take it. For there is no other except it here.” And David said, “There is none like it; give it to me.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:20 - So David arose from the ground, washed, anointed himself, and changed his clothes H8071; and he came into the house of Yahweh and worshiped. Then he came to his own house, and he asked, and they set food before him, and he ate.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:4 -

Who has ascended into heaven and descended?

Who has gathered the wind in His fists?

Who has wrapped the waters in [fn]His garment H8071?

Who has [fn]established all the ends of the earth?

What is His name? And what is His Son’s name?

Surely you know!

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:6 -

When a man grasps his brother in his father’s house, saying,

“You have a cloak H8071, you shall be our ruler,

And these ruins will be under your hand,”

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:7 -

He will [fn]protest on that day, saying,

“I will not be your [fn]healer,

For in my house there is neither bread nor cloak H8071;

You should not appoint me ruler of the people.”

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And seven women will take hold of one man in that day, saying, “We will eat our own bread and wear our own clothes H8071, only let us be called by your name; take away our reproach!”

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For every boot of the booted warrior in the rumbling of battle,

And cloak H8071 rolled in blood, will be for burning, fuel for the fire.

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