Occurrences
Mᵉʻîyl occurs 28 times in 27 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (9), Leviticus (1), 1 Samuel (6), 2 Samuel (1), 1 Chronicles (1), Ezra (2), Job (3), Psalms (1), Isaiah (2), Ezekiel (1)
- Exodus 28:4 — And these are the garments which they shall make; a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe (וּמְעִ֔יל), and a broidered coat, a mitre, and a girdle: and they shall make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, and his sons, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office.
- Exodus 28:31 — And thou shalt make the robe (מְעִ֥יל) of the ephod all of blue.
- Exodus 28:34 — A golden bell and a pomegranate, a golden bell and a pomegranate, upon the hem of the robe (הַמְּעִ֖יל) round about.
- Exodus 29:5 — And thou shalt take the garments, and put upon Aaron the coat, and the robe (מְעִ֣יל) of the ephod, and the ephod, and the breastplate, and gird him with the curious girdle of the ephod:
- Exodus 39:22 — And he made the robe (מְעִ֥יל) of the ephod of woven work, all of blue.
- Exodus 39:23 — And there was an hole in the midst of the robe (הַמְּעִ֥יל), as the hole of an habergeon, with a band round about the hole, that it should not rend.
- Exodus 39:24 — And they made upon the hems of the robe (הַמְּעִ֔יל) pomegranates of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and twined linen.
- Exodus 39:25 — And they made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates upon the hem of the robe (הַמְּעִיל֙), round about between the pomegranates;
- Exodus 39:26 — A bell and a pomegranate, a bell and a pomegranate, round about the hem of the robe (הַמְּעִ֖יל) to minister in; as the LORD commanded Moses.
- Leviticus 8:7 — And he put upon him the coat, and girded him with the girdle, and clothed him with the robe (הַמְּעִ֔יל), and put the ephod upon him, and he girded him with the curious girdle of the ephod, and bound it unto him therewith.
- 1 Samuel 2:19 — Moreover his mother made him a little coat (וּמְעִ֤יל), and brought it to him from year to year, when she came up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice.
- 1 Samuel 15:27 — And as Samuel turned about to go away, he laid hold upon the skirt of his mantle (מְעִיל֖וֹ), and it rent.
- 1 Samuel 18:4 — And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe (הַמְּעִיל֙) that was upon him, and gave it to David, and his garments, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his girdle.
- 1 Samuel 24:4 — And the men of David said unto him, Behold the day of which the LORD said unto thee, Behold, I will deliver thine enemy into thine hand, that thou mayest do to him as it shall seem good unto thee. Then David arose, and cut off the skirt of Saul’s robe (הַמְּעִ֥יל) privily.
- 1 Samuel 24:11 — Moreover, my father, see, yea, see the skirt of thy robe (מְעִילְךָ֖) in my hand: for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not, know thou and see that there is neither evil nor transgression in mine hand, and I have not sinned against thee; yet thou huntest my soul to take it.
- 1 Samuel 24:11 — Moreover, my father, see, yea, see the skirt of thy robe in my hand: for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe (מְעִֽילְךָ֜), and killed thee not, know thou and see that there is neither evil nor transgression in mine hand, and I have not sinned against thee; yet thou huntest my soul to take it.
- 1 Samuel 28:14 — And he said unto her, What form is he of? And she said, An old man cometh up; and he is covered with a mantle (מְעִ֑יל). And Saul perceived that it was Samuel, and he stooped with his face to the ground, and bowed himself.
- 2 Samuel 13:18 — And she had a garment of divers colours upon her: for with such robes (מְעִילִ֑ים) were the king’s daughters that were virgins apparelled. Then his servant brought her out, and bolted the door after her.
- 1 Chronicles 15:27 — And David was clothed with a robe (בִּמְעִ֣יל) of fine linen, and all the Levites that bare the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song with the singers: David also had upon him an ephod of linen.
- Ezra 9:3 — And when I heard this thing, I rent my garment and my mantle (וּמְעִילִ֑י), and plucked off the hair of my head and of my beard, and sat down astonied.
- Ezra 9:5 — And at the evening sacrifice I arose up from my heaviness; and having rent my garment and my mantle (וּמְעִילִ֑י), I fell upon my knees, and spread out my hands unto the LORD my God,
- Job 1:20 — Then Job arose, and rent his mantle (מְעִל֔וֹ), and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped,
- Job 2:12 — And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle (מְעִל֔וֹ), and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.
- Job 29:14 — I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe (כִּֽמְעִ֥יל) and a diadem.
- Psalms 109:29 — Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle (כַמְעִ֣יל).
- Isaiah 59:17 — For he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and an helmet of salvation upon his head; and he put on the garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeal as (כַּמְעִ֖יל) a cloke.
- Isaiah 61:10 — I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe (מְעִ֥יל) of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
- Ezekiel 26:16 — Then all the princes of the sea shall come down from their thrones, and lay away their robes (מְעִ֣ילֵיהֶ֔ם), and put off their broidered garments: they shall clothe themselves with trembling; they shall sit upon the ground, and shall tremble at every moment, and be astonished at thee.