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# לְבוּשׁ

Biblical Aramaic

**garment** — used 2 times in the Aramaic chapters of the Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

garment [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1500/lemma_3a_5dc_5b0_5d1_5d5_5bc_5e9_5c1/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

לְבוּשׁ: n.m. garment [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1500/lemma_3a_5dc_5b0_5d1_5d5_5bc_5e9_5c1/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. garment (BH id.);—sf. לְבוּשֵׁהּ Dn 7:9; pl. sf. לְבוּשֵׁיהוֹן 3:21.

### Jastrow 1903

לְבוּשׁ ²: circumvallation [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1500/lemma_3a_5dc_5b0_5d1_5d5_5bc_5e9_5c1/#m3)

**The whole Jastrow entry:** same. Targ. Esth. IV, 2. Targ. II Kings IV, 42 בלְבוּשֵׁיה (ed. Lag. בלבשיה); h. text בצקלנו); a. fr.—Keth. 63ᵃ שאילי מאני לבוש וכ׳ borrow dressy garments and cover thyself (to meet thy husband). Gen. R. s. 21 דלְבוּשֵׁיה מיניה וביה whose covering is a part of (inseparable from) its body. Taan. 21ᵇ, v. כּוֹסִילְתָּא. Sabb. 77ᵇ (playful etymology) לבושא לא בושה no shame. Nidd. 20ᵃ; a. fr.—Pl. לְבוּשִׁין, לְבוּשַׁיָא. Targ. Gen. III, 21. Targ. Esth. IV, 1; a. fr.—Tam. 32ᵃ לבישין דארגון purple garments; a. e. circumvallation. Targ. Zech. XII, 6 ל׳ דנור (h. text כיור אש).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates); Jastrow: headword, part of speech not compared, 0 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (5 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: clothes (1); clothing (1).

## In the verses

[Daniel 3:21](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.3.21/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.3.21/#tree)

בֵּאדַ֜יִן גֻּבְרַיָּ֣א אִלֵּ֗ךְ כְּפִ֙תוּ֙ בְּסַרְבָּלֵיהוֹן֙ פַּטְּשֵׁיה֔וֹןוְכַרְבְּלָתְה֖וֹן וּלְבֻשֵׁיה֑וֹן וּרְמִ֕יו לְגֽוֹא־אַתּ֥וּן נוּרָ֖א יָקִֽדְתָּֽא׃

*Word for word:* then the men these they.were.bound in mantles their trousers their and caps their and clothes their and they.were.thrown to the.midst of.the.furnace of the.fire (the) burning

*JPS 1917:* Then these men were bound in their cloaks, their tunics, and their robes, and their other garments, and were cast into the midst of the burning fiery furnace.

[Daniel 7:9](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.7.9/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.7.9/#tree)

חָזֵ֣ה הֲוֵ֗ית עַ֣ד דִּ֤י כָרְסָוָן֙ רְמִ֔יו וְעַתִּ֥יק יוֹמִ֖ין יְתִ֑ב לְבוּשֵׁ֣הּ ׀ כִּתְלַ֣ג חִוָּ֗ר וּשְׂעַ֤ר רֵאשֵׁהּ֙ כַּעֲמַ֣ר נְקֵ֔א כָּרְסְיֵהּ֙ שְׁבִיבִ֣ין דִּי־נ֔וּר גַּלְגִּלּ֖וֹהִי נ֥וּר דָּלִֽק׃

*Word for word:* seeing I.was until that thrones they.were.placed and.\[one\] ancient of.days he.sat clothing his like snow \[was\].white and the.hair of his.head like wool \[was\].pure throne his \[was\].flames (diy).of fire wheels its \[were\].fire burning

*JPS 1917:* I beheld till thrones were placed, and one that was ancient of days did sit: his raiment was as white snow, and the hair of his head like pure wool; his throne was fiery flames, and the wheels thereof burning fire.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Biblical Aramaic dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/aramaic/w/lemma_3a_5dc_5b0_5d1_5d5_5bc_5e9_5c1.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1500/lemma_3a_5dc_5b0_5d1_5d5_5bc_5e9_5c1/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).