Strong’s H4595
מַעֲטָפָה
Part of speech
Noun Feminine
Transliteration
ma`ataphah
Pronunciation
mah-ah-tah-fah
Definition
Cloak, mantle, covering
Meaning
a cloak
Usage
The term "maataphah" refers to a type of outer garment or cloak used as a covering. In biblical times, it was often worn for protection against the elements and could also symbolize authority or status. The cloak was a practical piece of clothing, serving both functional and symbolic purposes.
Bible references
Isaiah 3:22