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Vesture

סוּתStrong’s H5497

sut

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Sut is the Hebrew word usually translated “robe his”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“Binding his foal unto the vine, and his ass’s colt unto the choice vine; he washed his garments in wine, and his clothes in the blood of grapes:”
Genesis 49:11 KJV
Meaning
  1. Garment, vesture
How it's translated
  • robe his 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Genesis 1

1 book in all.

Explore in Scripture
    Hebrew dictionary

    סוּת sut · vesture

    garment, vesture

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “vesture” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    VEST'URE, noun

    [See Vest.]

    1. A garment; a robe.
    2. Dress; garments in general; habit; clothing; vestment; as the vesture of priests.
    3. Clothing; covering.
    4. In old law books, the corn with which land was covered; as the vesture of an acre.
    All definitions
    1. In old books, seisin; possession. obsolete

    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.