HebrewH8008Noun (Feminine)

שַׂלְמָה

sal.mah

13Occurrences
H8008Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a dress

transp. for H8071 (שִׂמְלָה);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. garment, outer garment, wrapper, mantle 1a) garment, outer garment

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

שַׂלְמָה appears 13 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Kings
3
Joshua
3
2 Chronicles
1
Deuteronomy
1
Job
1
Micah
1
Nehemiah
1
Psalms
1

Key Passages

1 Kings 10:25BSB

Year after year, each visitor would bring his tribute: articles of silver and gold, clothing, weapons, spices, horses, and mules.

1 Kings 11:30BSB

And Ahijah took hold of the new cloak he was wearing, tore it into twelve pieces,

Deuteronomy 24:13BSB

be sure to return it to him by sunset, so that he may sleep in his own cloak and bless you, and this will be credited to you as righteousness before the LORD your God.

Joshua 22:8BSB

saying, “Return to your homes with your great wealth, with immense herds of livestock, with silver, gold, bronze, iron, and very many clothes. Divide with your brothers the spoil of your enemies.”

Joshua 9:13BSB

These wineskins were new when we filled them, but look, they are cracked. And these clothes and sandals are worn out from our very long journey.”

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.