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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) A garment or garments; a robe; clothing; dress; apparel; vestment; covering; envelope.

2. (n.) The corn, grass, underwood, stubble, etc., with which land was covered; as, the vesture of an acre.

3. (v. t.) Seizing; possession.

Greek

2441. himatismos -- clothing
... apparel, raiment, vesture. From himatizo; clothing -- apparel (X -led), array, raiment,
vesture. see GREEK himatizo. (imatismon) -- 1 Occurrence. ...
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4018. peribolaion -- that which is thrown around, a covering
... covering, vesture. Neuter of a presumed derivative of periballo; something thrown
around one, ie A mantle, veil -- covering, vesture. see GREEK periballo. ...
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2440. himation -- an outer garment, a cloak, robe
... Neuter of a presumed derivative of ennumi (to put on); a dress (inner or outer) --
apparel, cloke, clothes, garment, raiment, robe, vesture. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

5497. suth -- vesture
... vesture. Transliteration: suth Phonetic Spelling: (sooth) Short Definition: robes.
Word Origin from an unused word Definition vesture NASB Word Usage robes (1). ...
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3830. lebush -- a garment, clothing, raiment
... 3), robe (3), robes (2). apparel, clothed with, clothing, garment, raiment,
vestment, vesture. Or lbush {leb-oosh'}; from labash; a ...
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3682. kesuth -- a covering
... covering, raiment, vesture. From kacah; a cover (garment); figuratively, a veiling --
covering, raiment, vesture. see HEBREW kacah. 3681, 3682. kesuth. 3683 ...
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899. beged -- treachery
... a covering, ie Clothing; also treachery or pillage -- apparel, cloth(-es, ing),
garment, lap, rag, raiment, robe, X very (treacherously), vesture, wardrobe. ...
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3831. lebush -- a garment
... clothes. Word Origin (Aramaic) corresponding to lebush Definition a garment
NASB Word Usage clothes (1), vesture (1). garment. (Aramaic ...
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4055. mad -- a measure, cloth garment
... Or med {made}; from madad; properly, extent, ie Height; also a measure; by implication,
a vesture (as measured); also a carpet -- armour, clothes, garment ...
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Library

The Gospel Further Relates that the Soldiers Parted the Garments ...
... 25. The Gospel further relates that the soldiers parted the garments of
Jesus among themselves, and cast lots upon His vesture. ...
/.../25 the gospel further relates.htm

King of Kings and Lord of Lords
... Revelation 19:16. And He hath on His vesture and on His thigh a name written,. ... It
is written, or inscribed, upon His vesture dipped in blood, and upon His thigh. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/newton/messiah vol 2/sermon xxxviii king of kings.htm

Blessed be He that Blots Out in Water Misdeeds that are Without ...
... 2. From on high is His Nature, and from beneath His Vesture."Each that puts off
his vesture, commingled is that vesture, with His Vesture forever. ...
/.../ephraim/hymns and homilies of ephraim the syrian/hymn iv blessed be he.htm

And in this Hope Our Divinely-Favored Emperor Partakes Even in ...
... Declaring the august title of supreme authority by the splendor of his vesture,
he alone worthily wears that imperial purple which so well becomes him. ...
/.../pamphilius/the life of constantine/chapter v and in this.htm

John Chapter xix. 23, 24
... it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled,
which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did ...
/.../augustine/homilies on the gospel of john/tractate cxviii john chapter xix.htm

Christ's Kingly Office
... Let us consider now Christ's regal office. And he has on his vesture, and on his
thigh, a name written, "King of kings, and Lord of lords", Revelation 19:16. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/watson/a body of divinity/5 christs kingly office.htm

The Return of Christ to the Earth Itself.
... And He was clothed in a vesture dipped in blood: and His name is called the Word
of God" (Rev.19:12, 13). ... He comes with a vesture dipped in blood. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/pink/the redeemers return/7 the return of christ.htm

The War in Heaven.
... knew, but he himself. And he was clothed with a vesture dipped in blood:
and his name is called The Word of God. And the armies ...
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Other Fulfilled Prophecies.
... dare to draw near to God." [1836] And again in other words, through another prophet,
He says, "They pierced My hands and My feet, and for My vesture they cast ...
/.../justin/the first apology of justin/chapter xxxv other fulfilled prophecies.htm

And Again David Says:...
... And again David says: They looked upon me: they parted my garments among them,
and upon any vesture they cast lots. For at His crucifixion ...
/.../the demonstration of the apostolic preaching/chapter 80 and again david.htm

Thesaurus

Vesture (10 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The corn, grass, underwood, stubble, etc., with which land was covered;
as, the vesture of an acre. ... Multi-Version Concordance Vesture (10 Occurrences). ...
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Quarters (17 Occurrences)
... (KJV WBS). Deuteronomy 22:12 Thou shalt make thee fringes upon the four quarters
of thy vesture, wherewith thou coverest thyself. (KJV WBS). ...
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Vest (11 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) An article of clothing covering the person;
an outer garment; a vestment; a dress; a vesture; a robe. ...
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Vests (6 Occurrences)

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Vestures (1 Occurrence)

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Garments (232 Occurrences)
... parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by
the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they ...
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Washes (1 Occurrence)
... Genesis 49:11 Binding his foal unto the vine, and his ass's colt unto the choice
vine; he washeth his garments in wine, and his vesture in the blood of grapes ...
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Washeth (4 Occurrences)
... Genesis 49:11 Binding his foal unto the vine, And his ass's colt unto the choice
vine; He hath washed his garments in wine, And his vesture in the blood of ...
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Fold (23 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Hebrews 1:12 And as a vesture shalt thou fold them up, and they shall be
changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall not fail. (KJV WBS). ...
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Fulfilled (143 Occurrences)
... parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by
the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they ...
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Bible Concordance

Vesture (10 Occurrences)

Matthew 27:35 And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots.
(KJV WBS YLT)

Hebrews 1:12 And as a vesture shalt thou fold them up, and they shall be changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall not fail.
(KJV WBS)

Revelation 19:13 And he was clothed with a vesture dipped in blood: and his name is called The Word of God.
(KJV WBS)

Revelation 19:16 And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.
(KJV WBS)

Genesis 49:11 Binding his foal unto the vine, And his ass's colt unto the choice vine; He hath washed his garments in wine, And his vesture in the blood of grapes:
(See JPS ASV RSV)

Deuteronomy 22:12 Thou shalt make thee fringes upon the four quarters of thy vesture, wherewith thou coverest thyself.
(KJV ASV WBS)

Psalms 22:18 They part my garments among them, and cast lots upon my vesture.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Psalms 102:26 They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed:
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Psalms 104:6 Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a vesture; The waters stood above the mountains.
(See JPS ASV DBY)

Daniel 7:9 I saw until thrones were placed, and one who was ancient of days sat: his clothing was white as snow, and the hair of his head like pure wool; his throne was fiery flames, and its wheels burning fire.
(See NAS)

Subtopics

Vesture

Related Terms

Quarters (17 Occurrences)

Vest (11 Occurrences)

Vests (6 Occurrences)

Vestures (1 Occurrence)

Garments (232 Occurrences)

Washes (1 Occurrence)

Washeth (4 Occurrences)

Fold (23 Occurrences)

Fulfilled (143 Occurrences)