חליפה

Hebrew

Etymology

From the root ח־ל־ף .

Noun

חֲלִיפָה • (khalifá) f (plural indefinite חֲלִיפוֹת, singular construct חֲלִיפַת־, plural construct חֲלִיפוֹת־)

1. A suit (a set of clothes to be worn together).
2. (Biblical Hebrew) A change (of garments), a replacement.

References

• H2487 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• “חליפה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

• חליפה (לבוש) on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he