Treachery
בֶּ֫גֶדStrong’s H0899beged (be-ged)
Appears in 190 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Beged is the Hebrew word usually translated “garments his”, “garments of” and “clothes his”. It appears in 190 verses of the Old Testament.
“Now Joshua was clothed with filthy garments, and stood before the angel.”
Meaning
- Treachery, deceit
- (CLBL) garment, clothing (used indiscriminately)
How it's translated
- garments his 32
- garments of 26
- clothes his 19
- garments 17
- clothes of 9
- clothes your 9
- a covering of 7
- clothes their 7
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Leviticus 45
- Numbers 20
- 2 Kings 19
- Isaiah 14
- Genesis 13
- Exodus 12
25 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Zechariah 3:4In contextAnd he answered and spake unto those that stood before him, saying, Take away the filthy garments from him. And unto him he said, Behold, I have caused thine iniquity to pass from thee, and I will clothe thee with change of raiment.
- Zechariah 3:5In contextAnd I said, Let them set a fair mitre upon his head. So they set a fair mitre upon his head, and clothed him with garments. And the angel of the LORD stood by.
- Zechariah 14:14In contextAnd Judah also shall fight at Jerusalem; and the wealth of all the heathen round about shall be gathered together, gold, and silver, and apparel, in great abundance.
- Genesis 24:53And the servant brought forth jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment, and gave them to Rebekah: he gave also to her brother and to her mother precious things.
- Genesis 27:15And Rebekah took goodly raiment of her eldest son Esau, which were with her in the house, and put them upon Jacob her younger son:
- Genesis 27:27And he came near, and kissed him: and he smelled the smell of his raiment, and blessed him, and said, See, the smell of my son is as the smell of a field which the LORD hath blessed:
All 190 verses, by book
- Leviticus 45
- 6:116:278:28:3010:611:2511:2811:3211:4013:613:3413:4513:4713:4913:5113:5213:5313:5613:5713:5813:5914:814:914:4714:5515:515:615:715:815:1015:1115:1315:1715:2115:2215:2716:416:2316:2416:2616:2816:3217:1519:1921:10
- Deuteronomy 1
- 24:17
- Nehemiah 1
- 4:23
- Ecclesiastes 1
- 9:8
- Joel 1
- 2:13
- Amos 1
- 2:8
- Haggai 1
- 2:12
Hebrew dictionary
בֶּ֫גֶד beged · treachery
treachery, deceit
בֶּ֫גֶד beged · garment
(CLBL) garment, clothing (used indiscriminately)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “treachery” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
TREACHERY, noun
trech'ery. Violation of allegiance or of faith and confidence. The man who betrays his country in any manner, violates his allegiance, and is guilty of treachery This is treason. The man who violates his faith pledged to his friend, or betrays a trust in which a promise of fidelity is implied, is guilty of treachery The disclosure of a secret committed to one in confidence, is treachery This is perfidy.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.