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It is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote physical attire, often symbolizing one's status, role, or condition. Clothing in biblical times was not only functional but also carried significant cultural and religious symbolism.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient Israel, clothing was an important aspect of daily life, reflecting one's social status, profession, and religious devotion. Garments were often made from wool, linen, or leather, and their quality and style could indicate wealth or poverty. Clothing also played a role in religious rituals and ceremonies, with specific garments designated for priests and other religious figures.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from <a href="/hebrew/3847.htm">labash</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>raiment, attire<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>attire (3), dress (1), garments (3), raiment (1).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">מַלְבּוּשׁ</font>, [<font class="hebrew2">מַלְבֻּשׁ</font>] <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>noun masculine</b></font><sup>Zephaniah 1:8</sup> <font size="+1"><b>raiment, attire</b></font>; — absolute <a href="/interlinear/2_kings/10-22.htm">2 Kings 10:22</a> 2t.; suffix <font class="hebrew2">מַלְבּוּשֵׁךְ</font> <a href="/interlinear/ezekiel/16-3.htm">Ezekiel 16:3</a>; plural suffix <font class="hebrew2">מַלְבּוּשַׁי</font> <a href="/interlinear/isaiah/63-3.htm">Isaiah 63:3</a>; <font class="hebrew2">מַלְבּוּשִׁיהֶם</font>2Chronicles 9:4 (twice in verse), <font class="hebrew2">מַלְבֻּשֵׁיהֶם</font> <a href="/interlinear/1_kings/10-5.htm">1 Kings 10:5</a>; — <em>raiment</em>, <a href="/interlinear/2_kings/10-22.htm">2 Kings 10:22</a> (for worshippers, "" <font class="hebrew2">לְבוּשׁ</font>), <a href="/interlinear/job/27-16.htm">Job 27:16</a> (as wealth); of Jerusalem under figure of infant <a href="/interlinear/ezekiel/16-13.htm">Ezekiel 16:13</a>; <font class="hebrew2">נָכְרִי</font> <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">מַל</font> <a href="/interlinear/zephaniah/1-8.htm">Zephaniah 1:8</a> <em>foreign attire</em> (accusative with <font class="hebrew2">לָבַשׁ</font>); plural of <em>garments</em> of Solomon's servants <a href="/interlinear/1_kings/10-5.htm">1 Kings 10:5</a> 2Chronicles 9:4a, + 2 Chronicles 9:4b; of <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">י</font> under figure of warrior <a href="/interlinear/isaiah/63-3.htm">Isaiah 63:3</a>. <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>apparel, raiment, vestment <p>Or malbush {mal-boosh'}; from <a href="/hebrew/3847.htm">labash</a>; a garment, or (collectively) clothing -- apparel, raiment, vestment. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/3847.htm">labash</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>הַמַּלְבּֽוּשׁ׃ המלבוש׃ וּמַלְבֻּֽשֵׁיהֶם֙ וּמַלְבּ֣וּשֵׁיהֶ֔ם וּמַלְבּֽוּשֵׁיהֶ֗ם וּמַלְבּוּשֵׁךְ֙ ומלבושיהם ומלבושך ומלבשיהם מַלְבּ֥וּשׁ מַלְבּֽוּשׁ׃ מַלְבּוּשַׁ֖י מלבוש מלבוש׃ מלבושי ham·mal·būš hammalbūš hammalBush mal·bū·šay mal·būš malbūš malbūšay malBush malbuShai ū·mal·bu·šê·hem ū·mal·bū·šê·hem ū·mal·bū·šêḵ ūmalbušêhem ūmalbūšêhem ūmalbūšêḵ umalbusheCh umalbusheiHem<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/1_kings/10-5.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Kings 10:5</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_kings/10.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">(מְשָׁרְתָ֜יו ק) <b> וּמַלְבֻּֽשֵׁיהֶם֙ </b> וּמַשְׁקָ֔יו וְעֹ֣לָת֔וֹ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_kings/10.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of his waiters <span class="itali">and their attire,</span> his cupbearers,<br><a href="/kjvs/1_kings/10.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of his ministers, <span class="itali">and their apparel,</span> and his cupbearers,<br><a href="/interlinear/1_kings/10-5.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the attendance minister <span class="itali">and their attire</span> his cupbearers and his stairway<p><b><a href="/text/2_kings/10-22.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Kings 10:22</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_kings/10.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וַיֹּצֵ֥א לָהֶ֖ם <b> הַמַּלְבּֽוּשׁ׃ </b> </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_kings/10.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> So he brought <span class="itali">out garments</span> for them.<br><a href="/kjvs/2_kings/10.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> And he brought them forth <span class="itali">vestments.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/2_kings/10-22.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of Baal brought <span class="itali">garments</span><p><b><a href="/text/2_chronicles/9-4.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Chronicles 9:4</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_chronicles/9.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וּמַעֲמַ֨ד מְשָׁרְתָ֜יו <b> וּמַלְבּֽוּשֵׁיהֶ֗ם </b> וּמַשְׁקָיו֙ וּמַלְבּ֣וּשֵׁיהֶ֔ם</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_chronicles/9.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of his ministers <span class="itali">and their attire,</span> his cupbearers<br><a href="/kjvs/2_chronicles/9.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of his ministers, <span class="itali">and their apparel;</span> his cupbearers<br><a href="/interlinear/2_chronicles/9-4.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the attendance of his ministers <span class="itali">and their attire</span> his cupbearers and their attire<p><b><a href="/text/2_chronicles/9-4.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Chronicles 9:4</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_chronicles/9.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וּמַלְבּֽוּשֵׁיהֶ֗ם וּמַשְׁקָיו֙ <b> וּמַלְבּ֣וּשֵׁיהֶ֔ם </b> וַעֲלִיָּת֔וֹ אֲשֶׁ֥ר</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_chronicles/9.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> his cupbearers <span class="itali">and their attire,</span> and his stairway<br><a href="/kjvs/2_chronicles/9.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> his cupbearers <span class="itali">also, and their apparel;</span> and his ascent<br><a href="/interlinear/2_chronicles/9-4.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> and their attire his cupbearers <span class="itali">and their attire</span> and his stairway which<p><b><a href="/text/job/27-16.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Job 27:16</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/job/27.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וְ֝כַחֹ֗מֶר יָכִ֥ין <b> מַלְבּֽוּשׁ׃ </b> </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/job/27.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> And prepares <span class="itali">garments</span> as [plentiful as] the clay,<br><a href="/kjvs/job/27.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and prepare <span class="itali">raiment</span> as the clay;<br><a href="/interlinear/job/27-16.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the clay and prepares <span class="itali">garments</span><p><b><a href="/text/isaiah/63-3.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Isaiah 63:3</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/63.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">בְּגָדַ֔י וְכָל־ <b> מַלְבּוּשַׁ֖י </b> אֶגְאָֽלְתִּי׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/isaiah/63.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> And I stained all <span class="itali">My raiment.</span><br><a href="/kjvs/isaiah/63.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and I will stain <span class="itali">all my raiment.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/63-3.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> my garments all <span class="itali">my raiment</span> stained<p><b><a href="/text/ezekiel/16-13.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Ezekiel 16:13</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/ezekiel/16.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">זָהָ֣ב וָכֶ֗סֶף <b> וּמַלְבּוּשֵׁךְ֙ </b> [שֵׁשִׁי כ]</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/ezekiel/16.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> and silver, <span class="itali">and your dress</span> was of fine linen,<br><a href="/kjvs/ezekiel/16.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and silver; <span class="itali">and thy raiment</span> [was of] fine linen,<br><a href="/interlinear/ezekiel/16-13.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> gold and silver <span class="itali">and your dress</span> blue silk<p><b><a href="/text/zephaniah/1-8.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Zephaniah 1:8</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/zephaniah/1.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">כָּל־ הַלֹּבְשִׁ֖ים <b> מַלְבּ֥וּשׁ </b> נָכְרִֽי׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/zephaniah/1.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> themselves with foreign <span class="itali">garments.</span><br><a href="/kjvs/zephaniah/1.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> with strange <span class="itali">apparel.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/zephaniah/1-8.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> and all clothe <span class="itali">garments</span> foreign<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4403.htm">8 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4403.htm">Strong's Hebrew 4403<br>8 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/hammalbush_4403.htm">ham·mal·būš — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/malbush_4403.htm">mal·būš — 2 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/malbushai_4403.htm">mal·bū·šay — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/umalbushech_4403.htm">ū·mal·bū·šêḵ — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/umalbusheihem_4403.htm">ū·mal·bu·šê·hem — 3 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> 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