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me.il H4598

מְעִיל (me.il) means “robe” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

מְעִיל Hebrew · H4598 28 tagged occurrences in 27 verses

Pronunciation guide: meh-eel' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H4598

מְעִיל · me.il · robe

1) robe 1a) a garment worn over a tunic by men of rank 1b) a long garment worn by David's daughters 1c) a garment of the high priest 1d) (fig.) of attributes

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H4603 (מָעַל) in the sense of covering; a robe (i.e. upper and outer garment)

KJV glosses: cloke, coat, mantle, robe.

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How translators render H4598

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
of the robe 4
the robe 4
a robe 2
and cloak 2
his robe 2
in a robe 2
robe 2
in a cloak 1
like a robe 1
of his robe 1
of your robe 1
their robes 1
was my robe 1
with the robe 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
of the robe 5
and my mantle 2
his mantle 2
of thy robe 2
the robe 2
and a robe 1
and the robe 1
as a cloke 1
as a robe 1
as with a mantle 1
coat 1
him with the robe 1
himself of the robe 1
me with the robe 1
of his mantle 1
robe 1
their robes 1
upon her for with such robes 1
with a mantle 1
with a robe 1

Verses containing H4598

Page 1 of 1. 27 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Exodus 28:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    These are the garments that they shall make: a breastpiece, an ephod, a robe, a woven tunic, a turban, and a sash. They are to make these holy garments for your brother Aaron and his sons, so that they may serve Me as priests.

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  2. Exodus 28:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You are to make the robe of the ephod entirely of blue cloth,

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  3. Exodus 28:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    alternating the gold bells and pomegranates around the lower hem of the robe.

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  4. Exodus 29:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Take the garments and clothe Aaron with the tunic, the robe of the ephod, the ephod itself, and the breastplate. Fasten the ephod on him with its woven waistband.

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  5. Exodus 39:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They made the robe of the ephod entirely of blue cloth, the work of a weaver,

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  6. Exodus 39:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    with an opening in the center of the robe like that of a garment, with a collar around the opening so that it would not tear.

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  7. Exodus 39:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They made pomegranates of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and finely spun linen on the lower hem of the robe.

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  8. Exodus 39:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They also made bells of pure gold and attached them around the hem between the pomegranates,

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  9. Exodus 39:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    alternating the bells and pomegranates around the lower hem of the robe to be worn for ministry, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

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  10. Leviticus 8:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He put the tunic on Aaron, tied the sash around him, clothed him with the robe, and put the ephod on him. He tied the woven band of the ephod around him and fastened it to him.

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  11. 1 Samuel 2:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Each year his mother would make him a little robe and bring it to him when she went with her husband to offer the annual sacrifice.

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  12. 1 Samuel 15:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As Samuel turned to go, Saul grabbed the hem of his robe, and it tore.

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  13. 1 Samuel 18:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Jonathan removed the robe he was wearing and gave it to David, along with his tunic, his sword, his bow, and his belt.

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  14. 1 Samuel 24:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So David’s men said to him, “This is the day about which the LORD said to you, ‘Behold, I will deliver your enemy into your hand, that you may do with him as you wish.’” Then David crept up and stealthily cut off a corner of Saul’s robe.

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    Source alternate reference: 24.5

  15. 1 Samuel 24:11 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    See, my father, look at the corner of your robe in my hand. For I cut it off, but I did not kill you. Know and see that there is no evil or rebellion in my hands. I have not sinned against you, even though you are hunting me down to take my life.

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    Source alternate reference: 24.12

  16. 1 Samuel 28:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “What does he look like?” asked Saul. “An old man is coming up,” she replied. “And he is wearing a robe.” So Saul knew that it was Samuel, and he bowed facedown in reverence.

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  17. 2 Samuel 13:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Amnon’s attendant threw her out and bolted the door behind her. Now Tamar was wearing a robe of many colors, because this is what the king’s virgin daughters wore.

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  18. 1 Chronicles 15:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now David was dressed in a robe of fine linen, as were all the Levites who were carrying the ark, as well as the singers and Chenaniah, the director of music for the singers. David also wore a linen ephod.

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  19. Ezra 9:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When I heard this report, I tore my tunic and cloak, pulled out some hair from my head and beard, and sat down in horror.

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  20. Ezra 9:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    At the evening offering, I got up from my humiliation with my tunic and cloak torn, and I fell on my knees, spread out my hands to the LORD my God,

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  21. Job 1:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Job stood up, tore his robe, and shaved his head. He fell to the ground and worshiped,

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  22. Job 2:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When they lifted up their eyes from afar, they could barely recognize Job. They began to weep aloud, and each man tore his robe and threw dust in the air over his head.

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  23. Job 29:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; justice was my robe and my turban.

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  24. Psalms 109:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    May my accusers be clothed with disgrace; may they wear their shame like a robe.

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  25. Isaiah 59:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He 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.

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  26. Isaiah 61:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I 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.

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  27. Ezekiel 26:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    All 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.

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