Study it in the app“She was wearing a long robe, for so the king’s virgin daughters used to dress, in robes. His attendant brought her outside and bolted the door after her.”
She was wearingוְעָלֶיהָa long robe,כְּתֹנֶת פַּסִּיםforכִּיsoכֵןthe king’sהַמֶּלֶךְvirginהַבְּתוּלֹתdaughtersבְנוֹתused to dress,תִּלְבַּשְׁןָin robes.מְעִילִיםHis attendantמְשָׁרְתוֹbroughtוַיֹּצֵאherאוֹתָהּoutsideהַחוּץand boltedוְנָעַלthe doorהַדֶּלֶתafter her.אַחֲרֶיהָ
tunic, robe
Tunic, robe: a long garment covering the body.
Where else “ketonet” appearslong robe
A word of uncertain meaning describing a special tunic: long, reaching to the hands and feet, or of many colors.
Where else “pasim” appearsking
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appearsvirgin
Young woman not yet married; virgin.
Where else “betulot” appearsdaughter
A girl or woman born of her parents, who belongs to her father's house.
Where else “venot” appearsput on
To cover the body with clothes: to put on what one is to wear.
Where else “tilbashna” appearsrobe
Robe: a long garment without sleeves worn over the tunic.
Where else “meilim” appearsattend
To wait on someone closely.
Where else “meshart” appearsbring out
To lead someone out: "I led you out of Egypt".
Where else “yotse” appearsoutside
What lies outside the house, the city or the camp.
Where else “chuts” appearsbolt
To secure a door so it cannot be opened.
Where else “naal” appearsdoor
The wooden or metal leaf that opens and shuts the entrance of a house or city.
Where else “delet” appears“Long robe”: the same garment as Joseph’s (Genesis 37:3); its exact form is not certain.
17He called his young man, his attendant, and said, “Send this woman away from me, outside, and bolt the door after her.”
18 · This verse (above)
19Tamar took ashes and put them on her head, and the long robe that she had on she tore; she put her hand on her head and went away, crying out as she went.
