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is a phrase occurring several times in the English Bible (always as a translation of the Heb. hadrath' ko'desh, äִãְøִú ÷ֹãְַùׁ , ornament of sanctity, 1Ch_15:29; 2Ch_20:21; Psa_29:2; Psa_116:9; in the plur. of the cognate term äָãָø , hadda, Psa_110:3), which simply denotes splendid garments, such as are worn on festive occasions, i.q. "holiday suit," not necessarily the sacred priestly vestments, since it is usually, if not exclusively, applied to nonsacerdotal persons.