Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #4458 - מֶלְתָּחָה meltachah (probably wardrobe)

Original Word:	מֶלְתָּחָה
Transliteration:	meltachah
Definition:	probably wardrobe, wearing apparel
Part of Speech:	Noun Feminine
Phonetic Spelling:	(mel-taw-khaw')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

vestry

From an unused root meaning to spread out; a wardrobe (i.e. Room where clothing is spread) -- vestry.

Englishman's Concordance

1) wardrobe, wearing apparel, vestment
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from an unused root meaning to spread out
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1132a

Brown-Driver-Briggs

מֶלְתָּחָהnoun feminine apparently wardrobe, wearing apparel (Ethiopic

tunic); — only in וַיּאֹמֶרהוֺצֵא לְבוּשׁ׳לַאֲשֶׁר עַלהַֿמ2 Kings 10:22; ᵐ5ἐπὶ τοῦ [οἴκου] μεσθααλ (μισθ’); ᵑ9super vestes.

לתך (√ of following, meaning unknown, compare Lag^{Or. ii. 32 f.}).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 4458. מֶלְתָּחָה (meltachah) — 1 Occurrence
2 Kings 10:22
HEB:לַֽאֲשֶׁר֙ עַל־ הַמֶּלְתָּחָ֔ה הוֹצֵ֣א לְב֔וּשׁ
NAS: [was] in charge of the wardrobe, Bring
KJV: And he said unto him that [was] over the vestry, Bring forth
INT: who charge of the wardrobe Bring garments

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