Commentary for Isaiah 3:22
הַמַּֽחֲלָצוֹת֙ וְהַמַּ֣עֲטָפ֔וֹת וְהַמִּטְפָּח֖וֹת וְהָחֲרִיטִֽים׃
the aprons, and the mantelets, and the cloaks, and the girdles;
Rashi on Isaiah
The tunics Heb. הַמַּחֲלָצוֹת. [Jonathan renders:] כִּתּוּנַיָּא as in Samuel (2 2:21): and take to yourself his clothing (חֲלִיצָתוֹ), for the body is clothed with them, and when they are removed, they are removed from the body (חוֹלְצִין).
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Ibn Ezra on Isaiah
מחלצות Changeable suits of garments, worn over the dress; comp. חלצתו his armour (2 Sam. 2:21), which is worn over the garments.20The Hebrew text has אלה בגדים, which is evidently a mistake, and is to be altered to על הבגדים.
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Rashi on Isaiah
and the bedspreads Heb. וְהַמַּעֲטָפוֹת, bedspreads, according to the Targum, who renders שׁוֹשִׁיפַיָא.
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