Words the Bible translates as mantle
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 6 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- simlahשִׂמְלָהa garment, especially the ordinary outer wrap worn over the tunic; by extension, clothing in general
- me'ilמְעִילa robe: the long outer garment pulled on over other clothing as a mark of rank or dignity
- peribolaionπεριβόλαιονa covering: an outer garment thrown around the body, such as a wrap, cloak, or mantle
- adderetאַדֶּרֶתa wide outer cloak: the ample wrap thrown on over the rest of a person's clothing, large or fine enough to mark out the one wearing it
+1 more meaning
- splendor: impressive greatness, whether describing a thing as grand and spreading or naming the grandeur a person holds and can lose
- sarbalסַרְבָּלmantlenot studied yet
- ma'atehמַעֲטֶהmantlenot studied yet
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