שִׂמְלָה
simlâh(sim-law')
“a dress, especially a mantle”
29 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
a dress, especially a mantle
Etymology
perhaps by permutation for the feminine of H5566 (סֶמֶל) (through the idea of a cover assuming the shape of the object beneath);
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“And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were backward, and they saw not their father's…”