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garment

Meaning of “garment”

1. An article of clothing or covering worn or placed about the body. 2. Figuratively, something that covers or surrounds as clothing does.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
86 occurrences82 verses28 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 9:23

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Mark 2:21
No man also seweth a piece of new cloth on an old garment: else the new piece that filled it up taketh away from the old, and the rent is made worse.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Mark 2:21 · retained source text

No man also soweth a piece of new cloth on an old garment: else the new piece that filled it vp, taketh away from the old, & the rent is made worse.

1611 marginal noteOr, raw, or vnwrought.

Mark 5:27
When she had heard of Jesus, came in the press behind, and touched his garment.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 5:27 · retained source text

When shee had heard of Iesus, came in the prease behinde, and touched his garment.

Mark 6:56
And whithersoever he entered, into villages, or cities, or country, they laid the sick in the streets, and besought him that they might touch if it were but the border of his garment: and as many as touched him were made whole.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Mark 6:56 · retained source text

And whithersouer he entred, into villages, or cities, or countrie, they laide the sicke in the streetes, & besought him that they might touch if it were but the border of his garment: and as many as touched him, were made whole.

1611 marginal noteOr, it.

Mark 10:50
And he, casting away his garment, rose, and came to Jesus.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 10:50 · retained source text

And hee casting away his garment, rose, and came to Iesus.

Mark 13:16
And let him that is in the field not turn back again for to take up his garment.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 13:16 · retained source text

And let him that is in the field, not turne backe againe for to take vp his garment.

Mark 16:5
And entering into the sepulchre, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white garment; and they were affrighted.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Mark 16:5 · retained source text

And entring into the sepulchre, they sawe a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white garment, and they were affrighted.

1611 marginal noteIohn 20.11.

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Historical definitions

An article of clothing; collectively, clothing or dress.

volume 1, leaf 824, column 2 (main_dictionary)