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H8071
הַשִּׂמְלָה
haśśimlah
Pronunciation: sim-law'
Definition
a dress, especially a mantle
KJV Renderings
apparel, cloth(-es, -ing), garment, raiment. Compare H8008 (שַׂלְמָה).
Word Analysis
Root: שמל
Noun
EN: the garment
ES: el manto
Etymology: perhaps by permutation for the feminine of H5566 (סֶמֶל) (through the idea of a cover assuming the shape of the object beneath);
Appears in 3 verses (Hebroni)