(clothe). (1) A sleeveless linen garment for priests, covering breast and back (Ex. 28:4-35; 1 Sam. 22:18), with onyx clasp at shoulder, and breastplate at breast, crossing. Worn later by other than priests (1 Chron. 15:27). [BREASTPLATE.] (2) A Manassite (Num. 34:23).