Mantles
Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and
fell down upon the ground, and worshipped,...
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man'-t'-l: Used 5 times of Elijah's mantle ('addereth, 1 Ki
19:18,19; 2 Ki 2:8,13,14), which was probably of hair. Found
in plural once (Isa 3:22), where it (ma`ataphoth) is an upper
wide tunic with sleeves (kethoneth)....
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Ripped as a token of grief
Ezr 9:3; Job 1:20; 2:12
-Of Elijah
1Ki 19:19; 2Ki 2:8,13,14...
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the word employed in the Authorized Version to translate no
less than four Hebrew terms, entirely distinct and independent
in both derivation and meaning.
1. Jud 4:18 the garment with which Jael covered
Sisera.
2. Rendered "mantle" in 1Sa 15:27; 28:14; Ezr 9:3,5
etc. This word is in other passages of the Authorized Version
rendered "coat," "...
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(1.) Heb. 'addereth, a large over-garment. This word is used
of
Elijah's mantle (1 Kings 19:13, 19; 2 Kings 2:8, 13,
etc.),
which was probably a sheepskin. It appears to have
been his only
garment, a strip of skin or leather binding it to
his loins.
_'Addereth_ twice occurs with the epithet "hairy"
(Gen. 25:25;
Zech. 13:4, R.V.). It is th...
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The changeable suits of apparel, and the mantles, and the
wimples, and the crisping pins,...
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And he took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and smote
the waters, and said, Where [is] the LORD God of Elijah? and
when he also had smitten the waters, they parted hither and
thither: and Elisha went over....
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And it was [so], when Elijah heard [it], that he wrapped his
face in his mantle, and went out, and stood in the entering in
of the cave. And, behold, [there came] a voice unto him, and
said, What doest thou here, Elijah?...
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And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not,
they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one
his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven....
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And Jael went out to meet Sisera, and said unto him, Turn in,
my lord, turn in to me; fear not. And when he had turned in
unto her into the tent, she covered him with a mantle....
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