Strong’s definition
a dress, especially a mantle
KJV gloss list in the source
apparel, cloth(-es, -ing), garment, raiment. Compare H8008 (שַׂלְמָה).
Source pronunciation notation: sim-law'
Derivation recorded by Strong
perhaps by permutation for the feminine of H5566 (סֶמֶל) (through the idea of a cover assuming the shape of the object beneath);
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