II. בֶּ֫גֶד noun masculine (except Leviticus 6:20 עָלֶיהָ, but Samaritan עליו, compare Di in loco Kö^{i. 182}) garment, covering — Genesis 28:2 36t.; suffix בִּגְדוֺ Ezekiel 9:3 + (14 t. without dag. lene Ges^{Lgb. 94}); plural בְּגָדִים Leviticus 6:4 32t.; construct בִּגְדֵי Genesis 27:15 39t.; suffix בְּגָדֶיךָ 1 Kings 22:20 81t.; בִּגְדֹתֶיךָ Psalm 45:9; —

1 garment, clothing, raiment, robe of any kind, from the filthy clothing of the leper to the holy robes of the high priest, the simplest covering of the poor as well as the costly raiment of the rich and noble, used throughout Hebrew Literature: Genesis 24:53 (J), Genesis 28:20 (E; 14 t. J E), Exodus 28:2 + (P 90 t.), Deuteronomy 24:17; Judges 8:26 4t., 1 Samuel 19:13 10t., 1 Kings 1:1 23t., 2 Chronicles 18:9 + (Chronicles 9 t.), Esther 4:1,4; Job 13:28; Job 22:6; Job 37:17; Psalm 22:19; Psalm 45:9; Psalm 102:27; Psalm 109:19; Proverbs 6:27; Proverbs 20:16; Proverbs 25:20; Proverbs 27:13; Ecclesiastes 9:8; Isa² Isaiah 24:16; Isaiah 36:22; Isaiah 37:1; Isa³ Isaiah 50:9 10t.; Jeremiah 12:1 3t., Ezekiel 16:16 13t.; Joel 2:13; Amos 2:8; Haggai 2:12; Zechariah 3:3,4,5; Zechariah 14:14; מְלֹא בִגְדוֺ his lapful 2 Kings 4:39.

2 covering, wrapping, of furniture of tabernacle Numbers 4:6-13 (6 t.); coverlet of a bed 1 Samuel 19:13.