3831. lebush
Strong's Lexicon
lebush: Garment, clothing, apparel

Original Word: לְבוּשׁ
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: lbuwsh
Pronunciation: leh-BOOSH
Phonetic Spelling: (leb-oosh')
Definition: Garment, clothing, apparel
Meaning: a garment, a wife

Word Origin: Derived from the root verb לָבַשׁ (lavash), meaning "to clothe" or "to wear."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G2440: ἱμάτιον (himation) - garment, clothing

- G2066: ἐνδύω (endyo) - to clothe, to put on

Usage: The term "lebush" refers to clothing or garments in a general sense. It is used to describe what people wear, often indicating their social status, role, or condition. In the Hebrew Bible, clothing is frequently symbolic, representing righteousness, authority, or mourning, among other things.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, clothing was an important aspect of daily life and held significant cultural and religious meaning. Garments could indicate a person's social status, profession, or religious role. For example, priests wore specific garments as part of their sacred duties. Clothing was also used metaphorically in Scripture to describe spiritual states, such as being "clothed in righteousness" or "garments of salvation."

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
(Aramaic) corresponding to lebush
Definition
a garment
NASB Translation
clothes (1), vesture (1).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
garment

(Aramaic) corresponding to lbuwsh -- garment.

see HEBREW lbuwsh

Forms and Transliterations
וּלְבֻשֵׁיה֑וֹן ולבשיהון לְבוּשֵׁ֣הּ ׀ לבושה lə·ḇū·šêh ləḇūšêh levuSheh ū·lə·ḇu·šê·hō·wn ūləḇušêhōwn ulevusheiHon
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Englishman's Concordance
Daniel 3:21
HEB: ק) וְכַרְבְּלָתְה֖וֹן וּלְבֻשֵׁיה֑וֹן וּרְמִ֕יו לְגֽוֹא־
NAS: their caps and their [other] clothes, and were cast
KJV: and their hats, and their [other] garments, and were cast
INT: hose their caps and their clothes and were cast the midst

Daniel 7:9
HEB: יוֹמִ֖ין יְתִ֑ב לְבוּשֵׁ֣הּ ׀ כִּתְלַ֣ג חִוָּ֗ר
NAS: took [His] seat; His vesture [was] like white
KJV: did sit, whose garment [was] white
INT: of Days took his vesture snow white

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 3831
2 Occurrences


lə·ḇū·šêh — 1 Occ.
ū·lə·ḇu·šê·hō·wn — 1 Occ.















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