Numbers 4:6
And shall put thereon the covering of badgers' skins, and shall spread over it a cloth wholly of blue, and shall put in the staves thereof.
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Cloth
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Mark 14:52
And he left the linen cloth, and fled from them naked.
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בֶּגֶד
beged · behg'-ed
9 times translated as this KJV form217 total Strong's occurrences
a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
Strong's KJV usage: apparel, cloth(-es, ing), garment, lap, rag, raiment, robe, × very (treacherously), vesture, wardrobe.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Numbers 4:6Strong's last: 2 Samuel 20:12
Open full H899 profile →σινδών
sindṓn · sin-done'
3 times translated as this KJV form6 total Strong's occurrences
byssos, i.e. bleached linen (the cloth or a garment of it)
Strong's KJV usage: :--(fine) linen (cloth).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Matthew 27:59Strong's last: Mark 14:52
Open full G4616 profile →ῥάκος
rhákos · hrak'-os
2 times translated as this KJV form2 total Strong's occurrences
a "rag," i.e. piece of cloth
Strong's KJV usage: :--cloth.
Strong's first: Matthew 9:16Strong's last: Mark 2:21
Open full G4470 profile →שִׂמְלָה
simlâh · sim-law'
2 times translated as this KJV form29 total Strong's occurrences
a dress, especially a mantle
Strong's KJV usage: apparel, cloth(-es, -ing), garment, raiment. Compare 8008.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Deuteronomy 22:17Strong's last: 1 Samuel 21:9
Open full H8071 profile →דָּוֶה
dâveh · daw-veh'
1 times translated as this KJV form5 total Strong's occurrences
sick (especially in menstruation)
Strong's KJV usage: faint, menstruous cloth, she that is sick, having sickness.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Isaiah 30:22Strong's last: Isaiah 30:22
Open full H1739 profile →מַכְבָּר
makbâr · mak-bawr'
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
a cloth (as netted)
Strong's KJV usage: thick cloth.
Strong's first: 2 Kings 8:15Strong's last: 2 Kings 8:15
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H899
And shall put thereon the covering of badgers' skins, and shall spread over it a cloth wholly of blue, and shall put in the staves thereof.
H899
And upon the table of shewbread they shall spread a cloth of blue, and put thereon the dishes, and the spoons, and the bowls, and covers to cover withal: and the continual bread shall be thereon:
H899
And they shall spread upon them a cloth of scarlet, and cover the same with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put in the staves thereof.
H899
And they shall take a cloth of blue, and cover the candlestick of the light, and his lamps, and his tongs, and his snuffdishes, and all the oil vessels thereof, wherewith they minister unto it:
H899
And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put to the staves thereof:
H899
And they shall take all the instruments of ministry, wherewith they minister in the sanctuary, and put them in a cloth of blue, and cover them with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put them on a bar:
H899
And they shall take away the ashes from the altar, and spread a purple cloth thereon:
H8071
And, lo, he hath given occasions of speech against her, saying, I found not thy daughter a maid; and yet these are the tokens of my daughter's virginity. And they shall spread the cloth before the elders of the city.
H899
And Michal took an image, and laid it in the bed, and put a pillow of goats' hair for his bolster, and covered it with a cloth.
H8071
And the priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom thou slewest in the valley of Elah, behold, it is here wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod: if thou wilt take that, take it: for there is no other save that here. And David said, There is none like that; give it me.
H899
And Amasa wallowed in blood in the midst of the highway. And when the man saw that all the people stood still, he removed Amasa out of the highway into the field, and cast a cloth upon him, when he saw that every one that came by him stood still.
H4346
And it came to pass on the morrow, that he took a thick cloth, and dipped it in water, and spread it on his face, so that he died: and Hazael reigned in his stead.
H1739
Ye shall defile also the covering of thy graven images of silver, and the ornament of thy molten images of gold: thou shalt cast them away as a menstruous cloth; thou shalt say unto it, Get thee hence.
G4470
No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for that which is put in to fill it up taketh from the garment, and the rent is made worse.
G4616
And when Joseph had taken the body, he wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,
G4470
No man also seweth a piece of new cloth on an old garment: else the new piece that filled it up taketh away from the old, and the rent is made worse.
G4616
And there followed him a certain young man, having a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and the young men laid hold on him:
G4616
And he left the linen cloth, and fled from them naked.
English meaning and historical usage.
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cloth
CLOTH, noun
1. A manufacture or stuff of wool or hair, or of cotton, flax, hemp or other vegetable filaments, formed by weaving or intertexture of threads, and used for garments or other covering and for various other purposes; as woolen cloth linen cloth cotton cloth hair cloth
2. The covering of a table; usually called a tablecloth.
3. The canvas on which pictures are drawn.
4. A texture or covering put to a particular use; as a cloth of state.
5. Dress; raiment. [See Clothes.]
6. The covering of a bed.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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