לָבַשׁ

Qal Perfect 3 masculine singularלָבֵשׁ Sl 93,1 (twice in verse), לָבַשׁ Job 7,5 + 2 t., וְלָבַשׁ (consecutive) 3 Mos 6,3 + 3 t.; suffix וּלְבָשֵׁם (consecutive) 3 Mos 16,4 3 feminine singular לָֽבְשָׁה Dom 6,34 + 2 t., etc. (Ezk 42,14 read probablyוְלָֽבְשׁוּ Qr, for ילבשׁו Kt, but clause perhaps interpolated, see Co); Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִלְבַּשׁ 5 Mos 22,5 +; suffix וַיִּלְבָּשֵׁנִי Job 29,14 יִלְבָּשָׁם 2 Mos 29,30 1 singular suffix אֶלְבָּשֶׁ֑נָּה Hoj 5,3 3 feminine pluralתִּלְבַּשְׁןָ 2 Sam 13,18, etc.; Imperative masculine singularלְבַשׁ 1 Kong 22,30, etc.;Infinitive absolute לָבוֺשׁ Hag 1,6 construct לִלְבּשׁ 1 Mos 28,20; 3 Mos 21,10 Participle active plural הַלֹּבְשִׁים Sef 1,8 passive absolute לָבוּשׁ 1 Sam 17,5; Dan 10,5 לָבֻשׁ Ezk 9,2 + 3 t.; construct לְבוּשׁ Dan 12,6; Dan 12,7, לְבֻשׁ Ezk 9,11 + 3 t.; plural construct לְבֻשֵׁי Ezk 23,6 + 2 t.; —

1. a. literally put on (one's own) garment (accusative) 1 Mos 38,19; 1 Sam 28,8; 2 Sam 14,2; 1 Kong 22,30 = 2 Kron 18,29; 2 Mos 29,30; 3 Mos 6,3; 3 Mos 6,4; 3 Mos 16,4 (twice in verse); 3 Mos 16,23; 3 Mos 16,24; 3 Mos 16,32; 3 Mos 21,10; 5 Mos 22,5; Ezk 44,17; Ezk 44,19, and so Ezk 42,14 Qr (see above), Jon 3,5; Hoj 5,3; Est 4,1; Est 5,1 with accusative garment + עַלבְּֿשָׂרוֺ 3 Mos 16,3 of putting on armour Jer 46,4 = wear (more or less habitually), with accusative of garment, Es 4,1; 5 Mos 22,11; Sef 1,8; Zak 13,4 of Jerusalem under figure of woman Jer 4,30, of rulers under figure of shepherds Ezk 34,3, compare כֵּן תִּלְבַּשְׁןָ 2 Sam 13,18 (no accusative)
\ \ b. very often figurative, put on, be clothed with, with accusative of garment; — לָבַשׁ בְּשָׂרִי רִמָּה Job 7,5 my flesh is clothed (i.e. covered) with worms; of Jerusalem, be clothed with inhabitants Es 49,18 of pasture, with flocks Sl 65,14 more often the garment is some abstract quality, e.g. righteousness, majesty, beauty, strength, etc.; — וַיִּלְבַּשׁ צְדָקָה כַּשִּׁרְיָן Es 59,17 he (׳י) hath put on righteousness as a breastplate, compare vEs 59,17 (vengeance), Sl 93,1 (majesty), vSl 93,1 (strength), Sl 104,1 (honour and majesty), Es 51,9 (strength); also Job 40,10 said of men, 2 Kron 6,41 (salvation), Sl 132,9 (righteousness), Job 29,14 (id.); of Zion Es 52,1 (twice in verse); also in bad sense, clothed with terror, trembling, shame, etc., Ezk 7,27; Ezk 26,16; Job 8,22; Sl 35,26; Sl 109,29, compare vSl 35,18 (cursing).
\ \ c. literally put on, object omitted, נָתַןבֶּ֗֗֗גֶד לִלְבּשׁ 1 Mos 28,20; Job 27,17 Infinitive absolute לָבוֺשׁ Hag 1,6 (there is) a clothing, but he has nothing for warmth.
\ \ d. once with בְּ לְבוּשׁאֲ֗֗֗שֶׁר לָבַשׁ בּוֺ Est 6,8.
\ \ e. Passive participle, clothed with, chiefly Ezek.; — with accusative of garment, Ezk 9,2; Ezk 9,3; Zak 3,3; Ord 31,21; Dan 10,5 of wearing armour 1 Sam 17,5 construct before garment, לְבֻשׁ הַבַּדִּים Ezk 9,11; Ezk 10,2; Ezk 10,6; Ezk 10,7, compare Ezk 23,6; Ezk 23,12; Ezk 38,4; Dan 12,6; Dan 12,7. feminine figurative: — לָֽבְשָׁה אֶתגִּֿדְע֑וֺן ׳וְרוּחַ י Dom 6,34 and the spirit of ׳י clothed itself with Gideon, i.e. (GFM) took possession of him (compare possessed); so 1 Kron 12,18; 2 Kron 24,20 צֶדֶק לָבַשְׁתִּי וַיִּלְבָּשֵׁנִי Job 29,14 and it clothed itself in me, as it were, became incarnate in me. Pu`al only Participle plural מְלֻבָּשִׁים arrayed, with accusative of garment 1 Kong 22,10 = 2 Kron 18,9; 2 Kron 5,12 absolute in full apparel Ezr 3,10. Hiph`il Perfect 3 masculine singular suffix הִלְבִּישַׁנִי Es 61,10 3 feminine singular הִלְבִּישָׁה 1 Mos 27,16 2 masculine singular וְהִלְבַּשְׁתָּ֫ 2 Mos 28,41 + 3 t.; suffix וְהִלְבַּשְׁתָּם (consecutive) 2 Mos 29,8; 4 Mos 20,26 1 singular suffix וְהִלְבַּשְׁתִּיו Es 22,21 3 plural הִלְבִּישׁוּ 2 Kron 28,15, וְהִלְבִּשׁוּ (consecutive) Est 6,9 Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיַּלְבֵּשׁ 1 Mos 41,42 + 5 t.; suffix וַיַּלְבִּשֵׁם 1 Mos 3,21; 3 Mos 8,13 3 feminine singular תַּלְבִּישׁ Ord 23,21, etc.; Infinitive absolute הַלְבֵּשׁ Zak 3,4 construct הַלְבִּישׁ Est 4,4 Participle suffix הַמַּלְ˜בִּשְׁכֶם 1 Sam 1,24 — clothe, array with.

1. usually with 2 accusative,
\ \ a. literal וַיּלְבֵּשׁ אֹתוֺ בִּגְדֵישֵֿׁשׁ 1 Mos 41,42; 2 Sam 1,24; Es 22,21; 2 Mos 28,41; 2 Mos 29,5; 2 Mos 29,8; 2 Mos 40,13; 2 Mos 40,14; 3 Mos 8,7; 3 Mos 8,13; 4 Mos 20,26; 4 Mos 20,28; Zak 3,4; Zak 3,5 of clothing Jerusalem under figure of infant Ezk 16,10 of putting armour on some one 1 Sam 17,38 (twice in verse).
\ \ b. figurative, Job 10,11 thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh; compare Job 39,19 (quivering of horse's neck); Es 50,3; Es 61,10; Sl 132,16; Sl 132,18.

2. with accusative garment only, 1 Mos 27,16 ( + עַליָֿדָיו); figurative, Ord 23,21.

3. with accusative of person only, 1 Mos 3,21; 1 Mos 27,15; 2 Kron 28,15 (twice in verse); Est 4,4; Est 6,9; Est 6,11.