לָבֵשׁ (la.vash) means “to clothe” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: law-bash' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
לָבֵשׁ · la.vash · to clothe
1) to dress, wear, clothe, put on clothing, be clothed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to put on clothes, be clothed, wear 1a2) to put on, be clothed with (fig.) 1b) (Pual) to be fully clothed 1c) (Hiphil) to clothe, array with, dress Aramaic equivalent: le.vash (לְבֵשׁ "to clothe" H3848)
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or לָבֵשׁ; a primitive root; properly, wrap around, i.e. (by implication) to put on agarment or clothe (oneself, or another), literally or figuratively
KJV glosses: (in) apparel, arm, array (self), clothe (self), come upon, put (on, upon), wear.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| clothed | 10 |
| dressed | 8 |
| put on | 8 |
| wear | 5 |
| be clothed | 4 |
| and clothe | 3 |
| came upon | 3 |
| he put on | 3 |
| to wear | 3 |
| and dressed | 2 |
| and put them on | 2 |
| i will clothe | 2 |
| will be clothed | 2 |
| wore | 2 |
| after you put | 1 |
| again | 1 |
| and clothe them | 1 |
| and dress | 1 |
| and he clothed them | 1 |
| and i will clothe | 1 |
| and it clothed me | 1 |
| and provide | 1 |
| and put on | 1 |
| and she put them on | 1 |
| and they clothed him | 1 |
| and you are to clothe | 1 |
| are clothed | 1 |
| armor | 1 |
| arrayed | 1 |
| before he wears them | 1 |
| by putting on | 1 |
| clothe yourself | 1 |
| clothing | 1 |
| has clothed | 1 |
| has worn | 1 |
| he has clothed me | 1 |
| he is robed | 1 |
| he is to wear | 1 |
| he will put on | 1 |
| he wore | 1 |
| i clothe | 1 |
| i clothed | 1 |
| i put on | 1 |
| i will clothe him | 1 |
| in their apparel | 1 |
| is clothed | 1 |
| let them array | 1 |
| must wear them | 1 |
| of the man clothed | 1 |
| or adorn | 1 |
| put | 1 |
| put it back on | 1 |
| shall put on | 1 |
| she also put | 1 |
| they are to put on | 1 |
| they are to wear | 1 |
| they clothed them | 1 |
| who are dressed | 1 |
| who clothed you | 1 |
| will clothe them | 1 |
| will wear | 1 |
| you are clothed with | 1 |
| you clothed me | 1 |
| you dress | 1 |
| you put on clothes | 1 |
| you will wear them | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| clothed | 14 |
| and put | 6 |
| put on | 5 |
| and put on | 4 |
| be clothed | 3 |
| came | 3 |
| and arrayed | 2 |
| and clothed | 2 |
| and thou shalt put | 2 |
| armed | 2 |
| is clothed | 2 |
| all of them clothed | 1 |
| also he armed | 1 |
| among them and arrayed | 1 |
| and all such as are clothed | 1 |
| and array | 1 |
| and clothe | 1 |
| and clothed them | 1 |
| and he put on | 1 |
| and i will clothe | 1 |
| and it clothed | 1 |
| and put them upon | 1 |
| and shall put | 1 |
| and shall put on | 1 |
| and she put | 1 |
| and they shall put | 1 |
| and wear | 1 |
| and ye clothe | 1 |
| apparelled | 1 |
| are clothed | 1 |
| arrayed | 1 |
| as he clothed | 1 |
| but put | 1 |
| but put thou on | 1 |
| for he hath clothed | 1 |
| for he put on | 1 |
| from her and put on | 1 |
| from thee and i will clothe | 1 |
| hast thou clothed | 1 |
| having put on | 1 |
| he is clothed | 1 |
| he shall put on | 1 |
| himself and put on | 1 |
| i clothe | 1 |
| i clothed | 1 |
| i put | 1 |
| i will also clothe | 1 |
| in his stead shall put | 1 |
| in their apparel | 1 |
| let them be clothed | 1 |
| neither shall they wear | 1 |
| on | 1 |
| put | 1 |
| put them on | 1 |
| shall be clothed | 1 |
| shall clothe | 1 |
| shall he put | 1 |
| shall i put it on | 1 |
| shall put | 1 |
| that they may array | 1 |
| thee shall be clothed | 1 |
| they shall be clothed | 1 |
| they shall clothe | 1 |
| thou art clothed | 1 |
| thou hast clothed | 1 |
| thou shalt not wear | 1 |
| thou shalt surely clothe | 1 |
| though thou clothest | 1 |
| to clothe | 1 |
| to put | 1 |
| to put on | 1 |
| to wear | 1 |
| was clothed | 1 |
| which he put on | 1 |
| who clothed | 1 |
| will i clothe | 1 |
| ye clothe | 1 |
Page 2 of 3. 102 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
You clothed me with skin and flesh, and knit me together with bones and sinews.
Read word by wordwhat he lays up, the righteous will wear, and his silver will be divided by the innocent.
Read word by wordI put on righteousness, and it clothed me; justice was my robe and my turban.
Read word by wordDo you give strength to the horse or adorn his neck with a mane?
Read word by wordThen adorn yourself with majesty and splendor, and clothe yourself with honor and glory.
Read word by wordMay those who gloat in my distress be ashamed and confounded; may those who exalt themselves over me be clothed in shame and reproach.
Read word by wordThe pastures are clothed with flocks, and the valleys are decked with grain. They shout in triumph; indeed, they sing.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 65.14
The LORD reigns! He is robed in majesty; the LORD has clothed and armed Himself with strength. The world indeed is firmly established; it cannot be moved.
Read word by wordBless the LORD, O my soul! O LORD my God, You are very great; You are clothed with splendor and majesty.
Read word by wordThe cursing that he wore like a coat, may it soak into his body like water, and into his bones like oil.
Read word by wordMay my accusers be clothed with disgrace; may they wear their shame like a robe.
Read word by wordMay Your priests be clothed with righteousness, and Your saints shout for joy.
Read word by wordI will clothe her priests with salvation, and her saints will sing out in joy.
Read word by wordI will clothe his enemies with shame, but the crown upon him will gleam.”
Read word by wordFor the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and drowsiness will clothe them in rags.
Read word by wordWhen it snows, she has no fear for her household, for they are all clothed in scarlet.
Read word by wordI have taken off my robe—must I put it back on? I have washed my feet—must I soil them again?
Read word by wordIn that day seven women will take hold of one man and say, “We will eat our own bread and provide our own clothes. Just let us be called by your name. Take away our disgrace!”
Read word by wordI will clothe him with your robe and tie your sash around him. I will put your authority in his hand, and he will be a father to the dwellers of Jerusalem and to the house of Judah.
Read word by wordLift up your eyes and look around. They all gather together; they come to you. As surely as I live,” declares the LORD, “you will wear them all as jewelry and put them on like a bride.
Read word by wordI clothe the heavens in black and make sackcloth their covering.”
Read word by wordAwake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD. Wake up as in days past, as in generations of old. Was it not You who cut Rahab to pieces, who pierced through the dragon?
Read word by wordAwake, awake, clothe yourself with strength, O Zion! Put on your garments of splendor, O Jerusalem, holy city! For the uncircumcised and unclean will no longer enter you.
Read word by wordHe put on righteousness like a breastplate, and the helmet of salvation on His head; He put on garments of vengeance and wrapped Himself in a cloak of zeal.
Read word by wordI will rejoice greatly in the LORD, my soul will exult in my God; for He has clothed me with garments of salvation and wrapped me in a robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom wears a priestly headdress, as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
Read word by wordAnd you, O devastated one, what will you do, though you dress yourself in scarlet, though you adorn yourself with gold jewelry, though you enlarge your eyes with paint? You adorn yourself in vain; your lovers despise you; they want to take your life.
Read word by wordHarness the horses; mount the steeds; take your positions with helmets on! Polish your spears; put on armor!
Read word by wordThe king will mourn, the prince will be clothed with despair, and the hands of the people of the land will tremble. I will deal with them according to their conduct, and I will judge them by their own standards. Then they will know that I am the LORD.’”
Read word by wordAnd I saw six men coming from the direction of the Upper Gate, which faces north, each with a weapon of slaughter in his hand. With them was another man clothed in linen who had a writing kit at his side. And they came in and stood beside the bronze altar.
Read word by wordThen the glory of the God of Israel rose from above the cherubim, where it had been, and moved to the threshold of the temple. And He called to the man clothed in linen who had the writing kit at his side.
Read word by wordAnd the LORD said to the man clothed in linen, “Go inside the wheelwork beneath the cherubim. Fill your hands with burning coals from among the cherubim and scatter them over the city.” And as I watched, he went in.
Read word by wordWhen the LORD commanded the man clothed in linen, saying, “Take fire from within the wheelwork, from among the cherubim,” the man went in and stood beside a wheel.
Read word by wordThen one of the cherubim reached out his hand and took some of the fire that was among them. And he put it into the hands of the man clothed in linen, who received it and went out.
Read word by wordI clothed you in embroidered cloth and gave you sandals of fine leather. I wrapped you in fine linen and covered you with silk.
Read word by wordclothed in blue, governors and commanders, all desirable young men, horsemen mounted on steeds.
Read word by wordShe too lusted after the Assyrians—governors and commanders, warriors dressed in splendor, horsemen riding on steeds, all desirable young men.
Read word by wordAll the princes of the sea will descend from their thrones, remove their robes, and strip off their embroidered garments. Clothed with terror, they will sit on the ground, trembling every moment, appalled over you.
Read word by wordYou eat the fat, wear the wool, and butcher the fattened sheep, but you do not feed the flock.
Read word by wordI will turn you around, put hooks in your jaws, and bring you out with all your army—your horses, your horsemen in full armor, and a great company armed with shields and bucklers, all brandishing their swords.
Read word by wordOnce the priests have entered the holy area, they must not go out into the outer court until they have left behind the garments in which they minister, for these are holy. They are to put on other clothes before they approach the places that are for the people.”
Read word by wordWhen they enter the gates of the inner court, they are to wear linen garments; they must not wear anything made of wool when they minister at the gates of the inner court or inside the temple.
Read word by wordWhen they go out to the outer court, to the people, they are to take off the garments in which they have ministered, leave them in the holy chambers, and dress in other clothes so that they do not transmit holiness to the people with their garments.
Read word by wordI lifted up my eyes, and behold, there was a certain man dressed in linen, with a belt of fine gold from Uphaz around his waist.
Read word by wordOne of them said to the man dressed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, “How long until the fulfillment of these wonders?”
Read word by wordAnd the man dressed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, raised his right hand and his left hand toward heaven, and I heard him swear by Him who lives forever, saying, “It will be for a time, and times, and half a time. When the power of the holy people has finally been shattered, all these things will be completed.”
Read word by wordAnd the Ninevites believed God. They proclaimed a fast and dressed in sackcloth, from the greatest of them to the least.
Read word by word“On the Day of the LORD’s sacrifice I will punish the princes, the sons of the king, and all who are dressed in foreign apparel.
Read word by wordYou have planted much but harvested little. You eat but never have enough. You drink but never have your fill. You put on clothes but never get warm. You earn wages to put into a bag pierced through.”
Read word by wordNow Joshua was dressed in filthy garments as he stood before the angel.
Read word by wordSo the angel said to those standing before him, “Take off his filthy clothes!” Then he said to Joshua, “See, I have removed your iniquity, and I will clothe you with splendid robes.”
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