לְבוּשׁ lᵉbûwsh — a garment (literally or figuratively)
Translated in the KJV as apparel, clothed with, clothing, garment, raiment, vestment, vesture.
or לְבֻשׁ; from H3847; a garment (literally or figuratively); by implication (euphemistically) a wife.
lᵉbûwsh in each stem
Qal (Pa'al)
Simple · active — the plain action; the subject does it
Participle (passive) 1
לְבֻ֣שׁ Ezek 9:11 Participle (passive), masculine singular
And, behold, the man clothed with linen, which had the inkhorn by his side, reported the matter, saying, I have done as thou hast commanded me.
What the stems mean
A Hebrew verb is its root letters set into a pattern. The pattern — the binyan — is the grammar's way of saying three things at once: whether the action is simple, intensive or causative, and whether its subject is active, passive or reflexive. That is why one Hebrew word can need six English ones. All seven binyanim, explained ›
