מִטְפַּחַת

mitpachat · shawl, cloak

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4304 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

mitpachat (מִטְפַּחַת) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “shawl, cloak”.

A woman's shawl or wide cloak, worn over the dress.

How to say it

mit·pa·chat

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

  1. A woman's wide wrap thrown over her dress.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • shawl ×1
  • shawls ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Ruth 3:15

    And he said, “Bring the shawl that is on you and hold it out.” So she held it, and he measured six measures of barley and put it on her; then he went into the city.

  • Isaiah 3:22

    the festal robes and the capes and the shawls and the purses;