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# סַרְבָּל

Biblical Aramaic

**mantle** — 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

mantle [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1505/lemma_3a_5e1_5b7_5e8_5b0_5d1_5b8_5bc_5dc/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

סַרְבָּל: mantle [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1505/lemma_3a_5e1_5b7_5e8_5b0_5d1_5b8_5bc_5dc/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] prob. mantle (v. especially SACJPhil. xxvi (1899), 307 f., cf. AndrM 74\*, with conj. as to orig. Pers. form; \> trousers; NH; JAram. id., with both meanings, also shoes; Arabic سِرْبَالٌ mantle is loan-word Frä 47; Egyptian Arabic زربول shoe is Gk. loan-word according to VollersZMG li (1897), 298, cf. Krauss ii. 412);—pl. sf. סַרְבָּלֵיהוֹן Dn 3:21, 27.

### Jastrow 1903

סַרְבָּל: thick, shaggy web, cloak trousers sarbal [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1505/lemma_3a_5e1_5b7_5e8_5b0_5d1_5b8_5bc_5dc/#m3)

**The whole Jastrow entry:** (preced. wds.) a thick, shaggy web, cloak. \[σαράβαρα, Pers. trousers.\] Sabb. 101ᵇ חיט הס׳ a thread of a sarbal; Ḥull. 76ᵇ

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 (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates); Jastrow: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (3 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: mantles (2).

## 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 3:27](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.3.27/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.3.27/#tree)

וּ֠מִֽתְכַּנְּשִׁין אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנַיָּ֞א סִגְנַיָּ֣א וּפַחֲוָתָא֮ וְהַדָּבְרֵ֣י מַלְכָּא֒ חָזַ֣יִן לְגֻבְרַיָּ֣א אִלֵּ֡ךְ דִּי֩ לָֽא־שְׁלֵ֨ט נוּרָ֜א בְּגֶשְׁמְה֗וֹן וּשְׂעַ֤ר רֵֽאשְׁהוֹן֙ לָ֣א הִתְחָרַ֔ךְ וְסָרְבָּלֵיה֖וֹן לָ֣א שְׁנ֑וֹ וְרֵ֣יחַ נ֔וּר לָ֥א עֲדָ֖ת בְּהֽוֹן׃

*Word for word:* and.\[were\] gathered the satraps the prefects and the governors and the.counselors of the.king \[they.were\].seeing (et) the men these (diy).that not it.had.had.power the fire over body their and the.hair of their.head not it.was.singed and mantles their not they.were.changed and.\[the\] smell of.fire not it.had.touched on them

*JPS 1917:* And the satraps, the prefects, and the governors, and the king's ministers, being gathered together, saw these men, that the fire had no power upon their bodies, nor was the hair of their head singed, neither were their cloaks changed, nor had the smell of fire passed on them.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Biblical Aramaic dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/aramaic/w/lemma_3a_5e1_5b7_5e8_5b0_5d1_5b8_5bc_5dc.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1505/lemma_3a_5e1_5b7_5e8_5b0_5d1_5b8_5bc_5dc/): 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).