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The meaning of שַׂלְמָה

Understanding salmâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

transp. for שִׂמְלָה clothes, garment, raiment. - a dress 1) garment, outer garment, wrapper, mantle 1a) garment, outer ...

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שַׂלְמָה

Phoneticsal-maw'
Transliterationsalmâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

transp. for שִׂמְלָה clothes, garment, raiment. - a dress 1) garment, outer garment, wrapper, mantle 1a) garment, outer garment

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

16 total references
ReferenceText
Exodus 22:26

If thou at all take thy neighbour’s raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliver it unto him by that the sun goeth down:

Word: שַׂלְמָה (salmâh)
Joshua 9:13

And these bottles of wine, which we filled, were new; and, behold, they be rent: and these our garments and our shoes are become old by reason of the very long journey.

Word: שַׂלְמָה (salmâh)
2 Chronicles 9:24

And they brought every man his present, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and raiment, harness, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year.

Word: שַׂלְמָה (salmâh)
Job 9:31

Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me.

Word: שַׂלְמָה (salmâh)
Song of Solomon 4:11

Thy lips, O my spouse, drop as the honeycomb: honey and milk are under thy tongue; and the smell of thy garments is like the smell of Lebanon.

Word: שַׂלְמָה (salmâh)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
16x
Most Frequent Book
Joshua

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