מְעִיל
mĕʿîl
robe
Strong's H4598NounHebrewTWOT 1230b

מְעִיל (mĕʿîl) is a Hebrew noun meaning robe. It appears 28 times in 10 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4598).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1230b)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1230b)robe; cloke, coat, mantle
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

מְעִיל noun, masculine: robe

Strong's H4598 מְעִיל: a robe (i.e. upper and outer garment)
KJV:cloke, coat, mantle, robe.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 1230: מָעַל māʿal — act unfaithfully, treacherously; cover up, act covertly; transgress, trespass, trespassing

See it in Scripture

Exodus 28:4Leviticus 8:71 Samuel 2:19

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