A robe of rich colours fabricated at Babylon, and hence of great value (Josh. 7:21).
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
Concept
Babylonish garment
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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
literally “robe of Shinar,” (Joshua 7:21) an ample robe, probably made of the skin or fur of an animal, comp. (Genesis 25:25) and ornamented with embroidery or perhaps a variegated garment with figures inwoven in the fashion for which the Babylonians were celebrated.
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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