Strong's H3848 · Hebrew
לְבַשׁ
lᵉbash · /leb-ash'/
Definition
{properly, wrap around, i.e. (by implication) to put on agarment or clothe (oneself, or another), literally or figuratively}
KJV: clothe.
Root / derivation: (Aramaic) corresponding to H3847 (לָבַשׁ)
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered לְבַשׁ across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Daniel3 verses
The king cried aloud to bring in the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. And the king spake, and said to the wise men of Babylon, Whosoever shall read this writing, and shew me the interpretation thereof, shall be clothed with scarlet, and have a chain of gold about his neck, and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom. aloud: Cald. with might scarlet: or, purple
Daniel 5:16And I have heard of thee, that thou canst make interpretations, and dissolve doubts: now if thou canst read the writing, and make known to me the interpretation thereof, thou shalt be clothed with scarlet, and have a chain of gold about thy neck, and shalt be the third ruler in the kingdom. make interpretations: Cald. interpret, etc
Daniel 5:29Then commanded Belshazzar, and they clothed Daniel with scarlet, and put a chain of gold about his neck, and made a proclamation concerning him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H3848 (lᵉbash) mean?
{properly, wrap around, i.e. (by implication) to put on agarment or clothe (oneself, or another), literally or figuratively}
How many times does H3848 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H3848 (לְבַשׁ) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “clothed.”
How is lᵉbash translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H3848 is rendered as “clothed” (3×).
Where does the Hebrew word לְבַשׁ come from?
(Aramaic) corresponding to H3847 (לָבַשׁ)