Strong’s H8071

שִׂמְלָה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

simlah

Pronunciation

sim-LAH

Definition

Garment, clothing, robe, outer garment

Meaning

a dress, a mantle

Usage

The Hebrew word "simlah" refers to a piece of clothing, typically an outer garment or robe. It is often used in the context of everyday attire in ancient Israel, signifying a basic and essential item of clothing. The term can denote a simple garment worn by both men and women, serving as a covering or wrap.

Bible references

Genesis 9:23;Genesis 35:2;Genesis 37:34;Genesis 41:14;Genesis 44:13;Genesis 45:22;Genesis 45:22;Exodus 3:22;Exodus 12:34;Exodus 12:35;Exodus 19:10;Exodus 19:14;Exodus 22:27;Deuteronomy 8:4;Deuteronomy 10:18;Deuteronomy 21:13;Deuteronomy 22:3;Deuteronomy 22:5;Deuteronomy 22:17;Joshua 7:6;Judges 8:25;Ruth 3:3;1 Samuel 21:10;2 Samuel 12:20;Proverbs 30:4