Beged — H899

H899 · Hebrew — בגד

Pronunciation: behg'-ed

Definition

masculine noun

a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage

  1. treachery, deceit
  2. (CLBL) garment, clothing (used indiscriminately)

Usually translated as

clothes, garment, raiment, cloth, apparel, wardrobe, lap, rag, robe, very, vesture

Origin

from H898

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Beged occurs 217 times in 190 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (13), Exodus (12), Leviticus (45), Numbers (20), Deuteronomy (1), Judges (5), 1 Samuel (4), 2 Samuel (7), 1 Kings (4), 2 Kings (19), 2 Chronicles (6), Ezra (2), Nehemiah (1), Esther (2), Job (3), Psalms (4), Proverbs (4), Ecclesiastes (1), Isaiah (14), Jeremiah (5), Ezekiel (11), Joel (1), Amos (1), Haggai (1), Zechariah (4)

Strong's Lexicon — B