Words the Bible translates as raiment
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 9 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- himationἱμάτιονa garment: a piece of clothing, especially the loose outer robe worn over the tunic
- begedבֶּגֶדa piece of clothing: any woven covering worn on the body, from an everyday robe to priestly vestments
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- treachery: faithless, deceitful dealing that breaks trust
- levushלְבוּשׁclothing: an article of clothing worn on the body, or a covering pictured as one
- simlahשִׂמְלָהa garment, especially the ordinary outer wrap worn over the tunic; by extension, clothing in general
- endumaἔνδυμαclothing: what a person puts on, whether garments in general or one particular garment
- esthēsἐσθήςclothing: how a person is dressed, taken as a whole outfit rather than as one particular garment
- madמַדa garment: a piece of clothing cut to fit the body, from a fitted tunic to a soldier's outfit
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- a measure: an extent or a measured-out portion
- kesutכְּסוּתa covering: cloth put over the body or over anything, most often clothing.
- malbushמַלְבּוּשׁattire: the outfit someone is dressed in, usually fine or formal enough to be worth remarking on
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