Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H5622 |
|---|---|
| Word: | סַרבַּל |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | (Aramaic) of uncertain derivation |
| Language: | Aramaic |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | carbal |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | sar-bal' |
| Meaning: | 1. a cloak |
| KJV Renderings: | coat. |
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[סַרְבָּל] noun [masculine] probably mantle (see especially SACJPhil. xxvi (1899), 307 f., compare AndrM 74*, with conjecture as to original Persian form; > trousers; Late Hebrew; Jewish-Aramaic id., with both meanings, also shoes; Arabic [untranscribed source text 6105] mantle is loan-word Frä47; Egyptian Arabic [untranscribed source text 6106] shoe is Greek loan-word according to VollersZMG li (1897), 298, compare Kraussii. 412); — plural suffix סַרְבָּלֵיהוֺן Dan 3:21; Dan 3:27.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
