מַחֲלָצָה
machalatsa · festal robe
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4254 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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machalatsa (מַחֲלָצָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “festal robe”.
Festal clothing, robes that are taken off.
How to say it
ma·cha·la·tsa
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Fine clothes worn on special occasions.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Where it appears
- Isaiah 3:22
the festal robes and the capes and the shawls and the purses;
- Zechariah 3:4
And he answered and said to those standing before him, saying, “Remove the filthy garments from him.” And he said to him, “See, I have taken away from you your iniquity, and I will clothe you in festal robes.”