International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
SLEEVESslevz (Genesis 37:3 margin).
See DRESS;
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The Right to Regulate My Private Affairs as I Wish
... But the sleeves! Practically no sleeves at all! ... (The boys needed still less!) The
objectionable sleeves were just long enough to cover her shoulders. ...
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Devout Customs and Usages
... It should fall somewhat below the knees. The sleeves are flowing and of
considerable width at the wrist.". [Illustration: The surplice]. ...
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The Saint of God, the Hermit Richard, was Born in the Village of ...
... And when he had received them he straightway cut off the sleeves from the grey tunic
and the buttons from the white, and as best he could he fitted the sleeves ...
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Of the Tunics of the Egyptians.
... They wear also linen tunics [648] which scarcely reach to the elbows, and for the
rest leave their hands bare, that the cutting off of the sleeves may suggest ...
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The Dream of St. Ursula
... He has soft grey wings, lustreless; and his dress, of subdued blue, has violet
sleeves, open above the elbow, and showing white sleeves below. ...
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Marriage of the Blessed virgin to Joseph
... Please refer to Figure 7.] She wore a white woolen undergarment without sleeves:
her arms ... It fell to her feet and was as full as a mantle and had wide sleeves. ...
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Joseph Sold as a Slave by his Brothers
... to their father. Now Jacob loved his son Joseph, who was born in his old
age; and he made him a long coat with sleeves. When his ...
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Concerning the Garments of the Priests, and of the High Priest.
... This vestment reaches down to the feet, and sits close to the body; and has sleeves
that are tied fast to the arms: it is girded to the breast a little above ...
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The Noviceship
... to the Professed House in Rome in 1567, meeting Stanislaus Kostka, would see a handsome,
pleasant-looking Polish boy of seventeen, with his sleeves rolled up ...
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Man and Machinery.
... great elements around us. See how magnificent nature has humbled itself,
and works in shirt-sleeves. Without food, without sweat ...
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Thesaurus
Sleeves (4 Occurrences)... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia
SLEEVES. slevz (Genesis 37:3 margin). See
DRESS; Multi-Version Concordance
Sleeves (4 Occurrences).
.../s/sleeves.htm - 7kCloak (73 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary An upper garment, "an exterior tunic, wide and long,
reaching to the ankles, but without sleeves" (Isaiah 59:17). ...
/c/cloak.htm - 30k
Dress (38 Occurrences)
... 2) The three normal body garments, the ones most mentioned in the Scriptures, are
cadjin, a rather long "under garment" provided with sleeves; kethoneth (Greek ...
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Joseph (248 Occurrences)
... "Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his
old age," and he "made him a long garment with sleeves" (Genesis 37:3, RV ...
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Tire (5 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Attire; apparel. 3. (n.) A covering for the head; a headdress. 4. (n.) A
child's apron, covering the breast and having no sleeves; a pinafore; a tier. ...
/t/tire.htm - 9k
Tunic (24 Occurrences)
... both sexes. It was made with or without sleeves, reached to or below the
knees, and was confined at the waist by a girdle. 2. (n ...
/t/tunic.htm - 13k
Tuck (3 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To draw up; to shorten; to fold under; to press into a narrower compass;
as, to tuck the bedclothes in; to tuck up one's sleeves. ...
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Mantle (35 Occurrences)
... Found in plural once (Isaiah 3:22), where it (ma`ataphoth) is an upper wide tunic
with sleeves (kethoneth). See DRESS; KERCHIEF. Multi-Version Concordance ...
/m/mantle.htm - 21k
Color (18 Occurrences)
... do not mean the color of the garment at all, but the form, as suggested in the American
Revised Version, margin, "a long garment with sleeves." In Judges 5:30 ...
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Coat (54 Occurrences)
... This tunic was sometimes woven entire without a seam (John 19:23); it was also
sometimes of "many colours" (Genesis 37:3; RV marg., "a long garment with sleeves...
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Bible Concordance
Sleeves (4 Occurrences)Genesis 37:3 Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age, and he made him a coat of many colors.
(See RSV)
Genesis 37:23 It happened, when Joseph came to his brothers, that they stripped Joseph of his coat, the coat of many colors that was on him;
(See RSV)
Genesis 37:32 They took the coat of many colors, and they brought it to their father, and said, "We have found this. Examine it, now, whether it is your son's coat or not."
(See RSV)
2 Samuel 13:18 She had a garment of various colors on her; for with such robes were the king's daughters who were virgins dressed. Then his servant brought her out, and bolted the door after her.
(See RSV)
Subtopics
Sleeves
Related Terms
Cloak (73 Occurrences)
Dress (38 Occurrences)
Joseph (248 Occurrences)
Tire (5 Occurrences)
Tunic (24 Occurrences)
Tuck (3 Occurrences)
Mantle (35 Occurrences)
Color (18 Occurrences)
Coat (54 Occurrences)
Colors (12 Occurrences)
Sleight (1 Occurrence)
Sleet (1 Occurrence)
Sack (15 Occurrences)
High (4559 Occurrences)
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