מְעִיל

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H4598

Transliteration: mᵉʻîyl

Pronunciation: meh-eel'

Definition: cloke

Original: מעיל

Transliteration: me‛ı̂yl

Phonetic: meh-eel'

BDB Definition:

robe
1. a garment worn over a tunic by men of rank
2. a long garment worn by David's daughters
3. a garment of the high priest
4. (figuratively) of attributes

Origin: from H4603" class="dictionary-topic-link">H4603 in the sense of covering

TWOT entry: 1230b