Strong's H8071
שִׂמְלָה
- Language:
- Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)
Definition
a dress, especially a mantle
Derivation
perhaps by permutation for the feminine of H5566 (סֶמֶל) (through the idea of a cover assuming the shape of the object beneath);
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, שִׂמְלָה is translated as: apparel, cloth(-es, -ing), garment, raiment. Compare H8008 (שַׂלְמָה)..
About Strong's Concordance
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.