In AV this word occurs as the rendering both of words denoting dress or raiment generally, as Ge 41:42; Ps 22:18, and of special words for the plaid-like upper garment of antiquity, as De 22:12 (see Fringes), Re 19:18,16 (RV here 'garment'), for which see Dress,
Then Pharaoh took off his signet ring from his hand and put it on Joseph's hand, and clothed him in garments of fine linen and put the gold necklace around his neck.
"You shall make yourself tassels on the four corners of your garment with which you cover yourself.
They divide my garments among them, And for my clothing they cast lots.
And on His robe and on His thigh He has a name written, "KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS."
so that you may eat the flesh of kings and the flesh of commanders and the flesh of mighty men and the flesh of horses and of those who sit on them and the flesh of all men, both free men and slaves, and small and great."
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