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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) A covering, outer garment or robe; some part of clothing or dress.

2. (n.) any priestly garment.

Greek

2066. esthes -- clothing
... Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: esthes Phonetic Spelling: (es-thace') Short
Definition: clothing, raiment Definition: clothing, raiment, vestment, robe ...
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Strong's Hebrew

3830. lebush -- a garment, clothing, raiment
... garments (3), robe (3), robes (2). apparel, clothed with, clothing, garment,
raiment, vestment, vesture. Or lbush {leb-oosh'}; from ...
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4403. malbush -- raiment, attire
... apparel, raiment, vestment. Or malbush {mal-boosh'}; from labash; a garment, or
(collectively) clothing -- apparel, raiment, vestment. see HEBREW labash. ...
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4060. middah -- measure, measurement, stature, size, a garment
... of mad; properly, extension, ie Height or breadth; also a measure (including its
standard); hence a portion (as measured) or a vestment; specifically, tribute ...
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4594. maateh -- a wrap, mantle
... Word Origin from atah Definition a wrap, mantle NASB Word Usage mantle (1). garment.
From atah; a vestment -- garment. see HEBREW atah. 4593, 4594. ...
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Library

Excursus on the Vestments of the Early Church.
... The manner in which the use of the stole is spoken of in this canon shews not only
the great antiquity of that vestment but of other ecclesiastical vestments ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/excursus on the vestments of.htm

Concerning the Garments of the Priests, and of the High Priest.
... 2. Over this he wore a linen vestment, made of fine flax doubled: it is called Chethone,
and denotes linen, for we call linen by the name of Chethone. ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 7 concerning the garments.htm

In common with the Roman Church, the Greek Church has seven ...
... The first vestment, and that which is common to every order, is the
Stoicharion, which corresponds to the Alb in use in the West. ...
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Whether the Character is Imprinted on a Priest when the Chalice is ...
... blessing of the bishop. Objection 4: Further, as a chalice is handed to the
priest, even so is the priestly vestment. Therefore if a ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the character is imprinted.htm

Whether the Vestments of the Ministers are Fittingly Instituted in ...
... Now the bishop uses the vestments of the ministers, namely the dalmatic, which is
the deacon's vestment, and the tunic, which is the subdeacon's. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the vestments of the.htm

On the Holy Eucharist
... He places on his left arm the maniple, a short, narrow vestment. Around his neck
he places the stole, a long, narrow vestment with a cross on each end. ...
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Ancestors of the Blessed virgin
... I do not now know what was inside these triangles. When the priest put on this sacred
vestment, the upper triangle exactly covered the lower one. ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/i ancestors of the blessed.htm

Devout Customs and Usages
... This is often embroidered. The Chasuble, sometimes called "the vestment" by way
of distinction, is worn only at the celebration of the Holy Communion. ...
/.../regester/the worship of the church/devout customs and usages.htm

The General Service to one Hieromartyr
... Having steeped thy sacred vestment in blood, thou hast, O glorious (mentioned by
name), entered into the Holy of Holies, being thyself holy, and manifestly art ...
/.../anonymous/the general menaion/chapter xvi the general service.htm

The General Service to Saints Andrew of Constantinople, Isidore of ...
... Seeing in all the divine narratives one uniform, God-bearing meaning, thou,
O holy (mentioned by name), hast put on divine vestment. ...
/.../anonymous/the general menaion/chapter xxvii the general service.htm

Thesaurus

Vestment (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (n.) A covering, outer garment or robe; some part of clothing or dress. 2. (n.)
any priestly garment. Multi-Version Concordance Vestment (1 Occurrence). ...
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Ephod (45 Occurrences)
... Something girt, a sacred vestment worn originally by the high priest (Exodus
28:4), afterwards by the ordinary priest (1 Samuel 22:18), and characteristic of ...
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Vest (11 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) An article of clothing covering the person;
an outer garment; a vestment; a dress; a vesture; a robe. ...
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Vestibules (1 Occurrence)

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Vesture (10 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A garment or garments; a robe; clothing;
dress; apparel; vestment; covering; envelope. 2. (n.) The ...
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Vestments (3 Occurrences)

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Investment (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of investing, or the state of being invested.
2. (n.) That with which anyone is invested; a vestment. ...
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Breastplate (45 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) A strap that runs across a horse's breast. 4. (n.) A part of the vestment
of the high priest, worn upon the front of the ephod. ...
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Cope (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (n.) An ecclesiastical vestment or cloak, semicircular in form, reaching from
the shoulders nearly to the feet, and open in front except at the top, where ...
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Bible Concordance

Vestment (1 Occurrence)

Psalms 109:18 And he clothed himself with cursing like his vestment; so let it come into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones;
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Subtopics

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