Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
garment
Usage: garment
Strong's Number
H7897
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
2
Strong's H7897 Quick Answer
Strong's H7897 שִׁיתּ (shiyth) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shiyth (sheeth) n-m. 1. a dress (as put on) [from H7896] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include attire. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- shiyth (sheeth) n-m. 1. a dress (as put on) [from H7896]
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- attire
Meaning and Definition
shiyth (sheeth) n-m. 1. a dress (as put on) [from H7896] KJV: attire. Root(s): H7896
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7897. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H7897 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render shiyth, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
attire
Proverbs 7:10
How Strong's H7897 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H7897 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H7897 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.
And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7897.
Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.
And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7897, grouped by book.
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Proverbs 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H7897 FAQ
What does shith (שִׁית) mean?
Shith (Strong's H7897) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "attire". shiyth (sheeth) n-m. 1. a dress (as put on) [from H7896]
How many times is shith (שִׁית) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H7897 across 2 books.
Where can I study shith (שִׁית) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7897 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate shith (שִׁית)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as attire. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.