# שִׂמְלָה (simlah) Israeli respelling: sim-lah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew. Strong’s H8071. 28 Old Testament occurrences. a dress, especially a mantle King James renderings: apparel, cloth(-es, -ing), garment, raiment. Compare H8008 (שַׂלְמָה). Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/simlah-h8071 ## Occurrences - [Genesis 9:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/9/23) — And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; a… - [Genesis 35:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/35/2) — Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and change y… - [Genesis 37:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/37/34) — And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days. - [Genesis 41:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/41/14) — Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and c… - [Genesis 44:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/44/13) — Then they rent their clothes, and laded every man his ass, and returned to the city. - [Genesis 45:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/45/22) — To all of them he gave each man changes of raiment; but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver, and five changes of raiment. - [Exodus 3:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/3/22) — But every woman shall borrow of her neighbour, and of her that sojourneth in her house, jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment:… - [Exodus 12:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/12/34) — And the people took their dough before it was leavened, their kneadingtroughs being bound up in their clothes upon their shoulders. - [Exodus 12:35](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/12/35) — And the children of Israel did according to the word of Moses; and they borrowed of the Egyptians jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and… - [Exodus 19:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/19/10) — And the LORD said unto Moses, Go unto the people, and sanctify them to day and to morrow, and let them wash their clothes, - [Exodus 19:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/19/14) — And Moses went down from the mount unto the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their clothes. - [Exodus 22:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/22/27) — For that is his covering only, it is his raiment for his skin: wherein shall he sleep? and it shall come to pass, when he crieth unto me, t… - [Deuteronomy 8:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/8/4) — Thy raiment waxed not old upon thee, neither did thy foot swell, these forty years. - [Deuteronomy 10:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/10/18) — He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment. - [Deuteronomy 21:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/21/13) — And she shall put the raiment of her captivity from off her, and shall remain in thine house, and bewail her father and her mother a full m… - [Deuteronomy 22:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/22/3) — In like manner shalt thou do with his ass; and so shalt thou do with his raiment; and with all lost thing of thy brother’s, which he hath l… - [Deuteronomy 22:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/22/5) — The woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman’s garment: for all that do so are abomination… - [Deuteronomy 22:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/22/17) — And, lo, he hath given occasions of speech against her, saying, I found not thy daughter a maid; and yet these are the tokens of my daughte… - [Joshua 7:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/7/6) — And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the LORD until the eventide, he and the elders of Israel… - [Judges 8:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/8/25) — And they answered, We will willingly give them. And they spread a garment, and did cast therein every man the earrings of his prey. - [Ruth 3:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ruth/3/3) — Wash thyself therefore, and anoint thee, and put thy raiment upon thee, and get thee down to the floor: but make not thyself known unto the… - [1 Samuel 21:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/21/9) — And the priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom thou slewest in the valley of Elah, behold, it is here wrapped in a cloth be… - [2 Samuel 12:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/12/20) — Then David arose from the earth, and washed, and anointed himself, and changed his apparel, and came into the house of the LORD, and worshi… - [Proverbs 30:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/30/4) — Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath e… - [Isaiah 3:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/3/6) — When a man shall take hold of his brother of the house of his father, saying, Thou hast clothing, be thou our ruler, and let this ruin be u… - [Isaiah 3:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/3/7) — In that day shall he swear, saying, I will not be an healer; for in my house is neither bread nor clothing: make me not a ruler of the peop… - [Isaiah 4:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/4/1) — And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel: only let us be called… - [Isaiah 9:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/9/5) — For every battle of the warrior is with confused noise, and garments rolled in blood; but this shall be with burning and fuel of fire.