Strong H4598מְעִיל

robe

Transliteration
me‛îyl
Pronunciation
meh-eel'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From H4603 in the sense of covering; a robe (that {is} upper and outer garment): - {cloke} {coat} {mantle} robe.

Detailed definition

1) robe
1a) a garment worn over a tunic by men of rank
1b) a long garment worn by David's daughters
1c) a garment of the high priest
1d) (fig.) of attributes

In the Bible

Strong H4598 appears in 27 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • robe18
  • mantle7
  • cloke1
  • coat1

First verses

  1. Exodus 28:4
    And these are the garments which they shall make; a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a broidered coat, a mitre, and a girdle: and they shall make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, and his sons, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office.
  2. Exodus 28:31
    And thou shalt make the robe of the ephod all of blue.
  3. Exodus 28:34
    A golden bell and a pomegranate, a golden bell and a pomegranate, upon the hem of the robe round about.
  4. Exodus 29:5
    And thou shalt take the garments, and put upon Aaron the coat, and the robe of the ephod, and the ephod, and the breastplate, and gird him with the curious girdle of the ephod:
  5. Exodus 39:22
    And he made the robe of the ephod of woven work, all of blue.
  6. Exodus 39:23
    And there was an hole in the midst of the robe, as the hole of an habergeon, with a band round about the hole, that it should not rend.
  7. Exodus 39:24
    And they made upon the hems of the robe pomegranates of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and twined linen.
  8. Exodus 39:25
    And they made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates upon the hem of the robe, round about between the pomegranates;
  9. Exodus 39:26
    A bell and a pomegranate, a bell and a pomegranate, round about the hem of the robe to minister in; as the Lord commanded Moses.
  10. Leviticus 8:7
    And he put upon him the coat, and girded him with the girdle, and clothed him with the robe, and put the ephod upon him, and he girded him with the curious girdle of the ephod, and bound it unto him therewith.
  11. 1 Samuel 2:19
    Moreover his mother made him a little coat, and brought it to him from year to year, when she came up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice.
  12. 1 Samuel 15:27
    And as Samuel turned about to go away, he laid hold upon the skirt of his mantle, and it rent.
  13. 1 Samuel 18:4
    And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon him, and gave it to David, and his garments, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his girdle.
  14. 1 Samuel 24:4
    And the men of David said unto him, Behold the day of which the Lord said unto thee, Behold, I will deliver thine enemy into thine hand, that thou mayest do to him as it shall seem good unto thee. Then David arose, and cut off the skirt of Saul’s robe privily.
  15. 1 Samuel 24:11
    Moreover, my father, see, yea, see the skirt of thy robe in my hand: for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not, know thou and see that there is neither evil nor transgression in mine hand, and I have not sinned against thee; yet thou huntest my soul to take it.
  16. 1 Samuel 28:14
    And he said unto her, What form is he of? And she said, An old man cometh up; and he is covered with a mantle. And Saul perceived that it was Samuel, and he stooped with his face to the ground, and bowed himself.
  17. 2 Samuel 13:18
    And she had a garment of divers colours upon her: for with such robes were the king’s daughters that were virgins apparelled. Then his servant brought her out, and bolted the door after her.
  18. 1 Chronicles 15:27
    And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that bare the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song with the singers: David also had upon him an ephod of linen.
  19. Ezra 9:3
    And when I heard this thing, I rent my garment and my mantle, and plucked off the hair of my head and of my beard, and sat down astonied.
  20. Ezra 9:5
    And at the evening sacrifice I arose up from my heaviness; and having rent my garment and my mantle, I fell upon my knees, and spread out my hands unto the Lord my God,
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