Bible dictionaries
Babylonish garment
What Bible dictionaries say about “Babylonish garment”, one article after the other.
Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary
Babylonish garment - (Easton's Bible Dictionary)
A robe of rich colours fabricated at Babylon, and hence of great value (Josh. 7:21).
Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)
The article in Easton + Webster 1828International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE 1915)
bab-i-lo'-nish gar'ment: In the King James Version, Jos 7:21, for BABYLONISH MANTLE, which see.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2
The article in ISBE 1915Smith’s Bible Dictionary
literally "robe of Shinar," (Joshua 7:21) an ample robe, probably made of the skin or fur of an animal, comp. (Genesis 25:25) and ornamented with embroidery or perhaps a variegated garment with figures inwoven in the fashion for which the Babylonians were celebrated.
William Smith; revised by F. N. Peloubet and M. A. Peloubet; CrossWire SWORD module Smith 1.3
The article in Smith