KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: To put garments upon or provide clothing. Sense 2: Figuratively, to cover, invest, or surround with the condition or quality named.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Exodus 40:14
Complete exact-word concordance
And I will clothe him with thy robe, and strengthen him with thy girdle, and I will commit thy government into his hand: and he shall be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to the house of Judah.
And I will clothe him with thy robe, and strengthen him with thy girdle, and I wil commit thy gouernment into his hand, and he shalbe a father to the inhabitants of Ierusalem, and to the house of Iudah.
¶ Lift up thine eyes round about, and behold: all these gather themselves together, and come to thee. As I live, saith the Lord, thou shalt surely clothe thee with them all, as with an ornament, and bind them on thee, as a bride doeth.
¶ Lift vp thine eyes round about, and behold: all these gather themselues together and come to thee: as I liue, saith the LORD, thou shalt surely clothe thee with them all, as with an ornament, and bind them on thee as a bride doeth.
1611 marginal noteChap. 60.4.
I clothe the heavens with blackness, and I make sackcloth their covering.
I clothe the heauens with blackenesse, and I make sackcloth their couering.
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Historical English dictionary sources
To put garments on; to provide with clothing; figuratively, to cover or invest with a quality or condition.
