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מַלְבּוּשׁ H4403

H4403 is the Hebrew word מַלְבּוּשׁ, transliterated malbûwsh and said mal-boosh'. The King James Version most often renders it apparel.

Word: מַלְבּוּשׁTransliteration: malbûwshSaid: mal-boosh'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 5 verses

What it means

a garment, or (collectively) clothing.

Where it comes from

or מַלְבֻּשׁ; from H3847 (לָבַשׁ).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

apparel 2×raiment 2×vestments 1×also and their apparel 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: apparel, raiment, vestment.

Verses using מַלְבּוּשׁ

All 5 verses, quoted in full.

1 Kings 10:5 · KJV

And the meat of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their apparel, and his cupbearers, and his ascent by which he went up unto the house of the LORD; there was no more spirit in her.

2 Kings 10:22 · KJV

And he said unto him that was over the vestry, Bring forth vestments for all the worshippers of Baal. And he brought them forth vestments.

2 Chronicles 9:4 · KJV

And the meat of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their apparel; his cupbearers also, and their apparel; and his ascent by which he went up into the house of the LORD; there was no more spirit in her.

Job 27:16 · KJV

Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;

Ezekiel 16:13 · KJV

Thus wast thou decked with gold and silver; and thy raiment was of fine linen, and silk, and broidered work; thou didst eat fine flour, and honey, and oil: and thou wast exceeding beautiful, and thou didst prosper into a kingdom.

Common questions

What does Strong's H4403 mean?

H4403 is the Hebrew word מַלְבּוּשׁ (malbûwsh), meaning a garment, or (collectively) clothing.

How is H4403 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it apparel (2 times), raiment (2 times), vestments (1 time), also and their apparel (1 time).

How many times does H4403 appear in the Bible?

מַלְבּוּשׁ (malbûwsh) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H4403 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: or מַלְבֻּשׁ; from H3847 (לָבַשׁ).

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