μανδύας
cloak, mantle
Where this word appears
Every passage where μανδύας appears in the Greek Septuagint — 6 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Judges 3:16 μανδύας And Aod made himself a dagger of two edges, of a span long, and he girded it under his cloak upon his right thigh.
- 1 Samuel 17:18 μανδύας And you shall carry to the captain of the thousand these ten cheeses of milk, and you shall see how your brethren fare, and learn what they lack.
- 1 Samuel 17:19 μανδύας And Saul himself and all the men of Israel were in the valley of the Oak, warring with the Philistines.
- 2 Samuel 10:4 μανδύας And Annon took the servants of David, and shaved their beards, and cut off their garments in the midst as far as their haunches, and sent them away.
- 2 Samuel 20:8 μανδύας And they were by the great stone that is in Gabaon: and Amessai went in before them: and Joab had upon him a military cloak over his apparel, and over it he was girded with a dagger fastened upon his loins in its scabbard: and the dagger came out, it even came out and fell.
- 1 Chronicles 19:4 μανδύας And Anan took the servants of David, and shaved them, and cut off the half of their garments as far as their tunic, and sent them away.
About this word
About this word
μανδύας (mandýas), “cloak, mantle,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 6 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →