Exodus 28:33
And beneath upon the hem of it thou shalt make pomegranates of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, round about the hem thereof; and bells of gold between them round about:
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Hem
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Matthew 14:36
And besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were made perfectly whole.
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שׁוּל
shûwl · shool
5 times translated as this KJV form11 total Strong's occurrences
a skirt; by implication, a bottom edge
Strong's KJV usage: hem, skirt, train.
Strong's first: Exodus 28:33Strong's last: Exodus 39:26
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kráspedon · kras'-ped-on
2 times translated as this KJV form5 total Strong's occurrences
a margin, i.e. (specially), a fringe or tassel
Strong's KJV usage: :--border, hem.
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Strong's first: Matthew 9:20Strong's last: Matthew 14:36
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G2899
And, behold, a woman, which was diseased with an issue of blood twelve years, came behind him, and touched the hem of his garment:
G2899
And besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were made perfectly whole.
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hem
HEM, noun
1. The border of a garment, doubled and sewed to strengthen it and prevent the raveling of the threads.
2. Edge; border. Matthew 9:20.
3. A particular sound of the human voice, expressed by the word hem
HEM, verb transitive To form a hem or border; to fold and sew down the edge of cloth to strengthen it.
1. To border; to edge.
All the skirt about
Was hemm'd with golden fringe.
To hem in, to inclose and confine; to surround; to environ. The troops were hemmed in by the enemy. Sometimes perhaps to hem about or round, may be used in a like sense.
HEM, verb intransitive To make the sound expressed by the word hem
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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