Bible Dictionary: Wardrobe

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) A room or apartment where clothes are kept, or wearing apparel is stored; a portable closet for hanging up clothes.

2. (v. t.) Wearing apparel, in general; articles of dress or personal decoration.

3. (n.) A privy.

Strong's Hebrew

4458. meltachah -- probably wardrobe, wearing apparel
... 4457, 4458. meltachah. 4459 . probably wardrobe, wearing apparel. Transliteration:
meltachah Phonetic Spelling: (mel-taw-khaw') Short Definition: wardrobe. ...
/hebrew/4458.htm - 6k

899. beged -- treachery
... a covering, ie Clothing; also treachery or pillage -- apparel, cloth(-es, ing),
garment, lap, rag, raiment, robe, X very (treacherously), vesture, wardrobe. ...
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899b. beged -- a garment, covering
... a garment, covering NASB Word Usage cloth (8), clothes (81), clothing (6), garment
(39), garments (72), lap (1), robes (5), saddlecloths* (1), wardrobe (2). ...
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Library

Letter iv. Personal Habits.
... toilet. The wide deep closet was filled with the appurtenances of a young
lady's wardrobe, but was strikingly neat and attractive. ...
/.../letter iv personal habits.htm

The Rediscovered Law and Its Effects
... Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asahiah, went unto Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum
the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/the rediscovered law and its.htm

Letter xiv. Dress.
... From the description given of the wardrobe of our Saviour, it is probable
that he wore the common dress of a religious teacher. ...
/.../newcomb/a practical directory for young christian females/letter xiv dress.htm

Letter ccxi. (AD 423. )
... to shake them so as to keep them from being injured by moths; and as your food is
supplied from one storeroom, let your clothes be provided from one wardrobe. ...
/.../augustine/the confessions and letters of st/letter ccxi a d 423.htm

The Heart: a Gift for God
... see. I could not make out why she was so flighty, giddy, frothy, till
I discovered that she had kept her heart in a wardrobe. A ...
//christianbookshelf.org/spurgeon/sermons on proverbs/the heart a gift for.htm

Prefatory Notice.
... He who would see the entire wardrobe of the Dreamer's mind, and the shape and
proportions of the goodly vestures of truth in which he sought to array himself ...
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The Right to Regulate My Private Affairs as I Wish
... backward area, or in short sleeves when everyone else has elbows duly covered, her
senior missionary attempts to suggest a bit of alteration in her wardrobe. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/williamson/have we no rights/chapter 4 the right to.htm

Women who Witnessed the Fall of Rome
... indulged themselves in the refreshment of the bath, they resume their rings and
the other ensigns of their dignity, select from their private wardrobe (of the ...
/.../brittain/women of early christianity/vii women who witnessed the.htm

Appendix 1 Massecheth Middoth
... was the gate of Nicanor, and two chambers belonged to it, one on the right hand,
and one on the left"the one the chamber of Phineas, the wardrobe keeper, and ...
/.../edersheim/sketches of jewish social life/appendix 1 massecheth middoth.htm

The Presbyter
... ordered. Eutropius was seen to be busy in taking from the imperial wardrobe
some of the splendid robes and jewels of former empresses. ...
/.../chapter xii the presbyter.htm

Thesaurus

Wardrobe (4 Occurrences)
...Wardrobe (4 Occurrences). 2 Kings 10:22 And he said to him that was over the
wardrobe, Bring forth vestments for all the servants of Baal. ...
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Shallum (27 Occurrences)
... He was the keeper of the sacred wardrobe and was probably the uncle of Jeremiah
the prophet (Jeremiah 32:7; compare Jeremiah 35:4). (10) King of Judah and son ...
/s/shallum.htm - 22k

Prophetess (8 Occurrences)
... and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asaiah, went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of
Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe (now she ...
/p/prophetess.htm - 10k

College (2 Occurrences)
... Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asahiah, went unto Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum
the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she ...
/c/college.htm - 9k

District (59 Occurrences)
... and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asaiah, went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of
Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe (now she ...
/d/district.htm - 24k

Quarter (33 Occurrences)
... and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asaiah, went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of
Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe (now she ...
/q/quarter.htm - 21k

Keeper (72 Occurrences)
... and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asaiah, went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of
Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe (now she ...
/k/keeper.htm - 30k

Huldah (2 Occurrences)
... She was the wife of Shallum, keeper of the wardrobe, and resided in the "Mishneh"
or second part or quarter of Jerusalem (location unknown). ...
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Hasrah (1 Occurrence)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Poverty, "keeper of the wardrobe," ie, of the sacerdotal
vestments (2 Chronicles 34:22); called Harhas 2 Kings 22:14. ...
/h/hasrah.htm - 7k

Hilkijah (30 Occurrences)
... and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asaiah, went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of
Shallum the son of Tikvah, son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe: now she dwelt ...
/h/hilkijah.htm - 16k

Bible Concordance

Wardrobe (4 Occurrences)

2 Kings 10:22 And he said to him that was over the wardrobe, Bring forth vestments for all the servants of Baal. And he brought them forth vestments.
(DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV)

2 Kings 22:14 So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asaiah, went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe (now she lived in Jerusalem in the second quarter); and they talked with her.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

2 Chronicles 34:22 So Hilkiah, and they whom the king had commanded, went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tokhath, the son of Hasrah, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she lived in Jerusalem in the second quarter;) and they spoke to her to that effect.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 38:11 So Ebedmelech took the men with him, and went into the house of the king under the treasury, and took there rags and worn-out garments, and let them down by cords into the dungeon to Jeremiah.
(See RSV)

Subtopics

Wardrobe

Related Terms

Shallum (27 Occurrences)

Prophetess (8 Occurrences)

College (2 Occurrences)

District (59 Occurrences)

Quarter (33 Occurrences)

Keeper (72 Occurrences)

Huldah (2 Occurrences)

Hasrah (1 Occurrence)

Hilkijah (30 Occurrences)