Lexical Definition

‎חֹפֶשׁ‎ Chôphesh (kho'-fesh) spread ^H:N-M
from ‎חָפַשׁ‎

precious.

• something spread loosely, i.e. a carpet

1) widespread, fabric for horseback riding, saddle-blanket, saddle-cloths; meaning dubious

See Greek: ἐκλεκτός

Extended Information

• widespread, fabric for horseback riding, saddle-blanket, saddle-cloths; meaning uncertain

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎חֹ֫פֶשׁ‎ noun [masculine] very dubious; only ‎בִּגְדֵיתֹֿ֫פֶשׁ‎ ‎לְרִכְבָּה‎ Ezek 27:20 wide-spread (?) garments for riding, i.e. saddle-cloths, according to Thes Sm Co Da and others; but meaning spread for √ purely conjectural; Gr suggests, plausibly, ‎חֵ֫פֶץ‎ (q. v.)

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