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Lexicon :: Strong's H4370 - miḵnās

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מִכְנָס
Transliteration
miḵnās
Pronunciation
mik-nawce'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From כָּמַס (H3647) in the sense of hiding
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TWOT Reference: 1000a

Strong’s Definitions

מִכְנָס miknâç, mik-nawce'; from H3647 in the sense of hiding; (only in dual) drawers (from concealing the private parts):—breeches.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H4370 in the following manner: breeches (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H4370 in the following manner: breeches (5x).

  1. underwear, drawers, trousers

    1. a priestly undergarment of linen

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִכְנָס miknâç, mik-nawce'; from H3647 in the sense of hiding; (only in dual) drawers (from concealing the private parts):—breeches.
STRONGS H4370: Abbreviations
† [מִכְנָס] noun masculineEzekiel 44:18 only dual (or plural) drawers (connection with above √ כנס obscure; Di derives from כנס = גנז cover up, hide (compare Du Isaiah 28:20), which Thes also compare) — only construct מִָכְנְסֵי — a priestly garment of linen מִכְנְסֵי פִשְׁתִּים Ezekiel 44:18; מִכְנְסֵי (הַ)בָּד Exodus 28:42; Exodus 39:28; Leviticus 6:3; Leviticus 16:4 (all P).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

28:42; 39:28

Leviticus

6:3; 16:4

Isaiah

28:20

Ezekiel

44:18; 44:18

H4370

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4370 matches the Hebrew מִכְנָס (miḵnās),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:42

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:42 - “Make linen undergarments as a covering for the body, reaching from the waist to the thigh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:28

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:28 - and the turban of fine linen, the linen caps and the undergarments of finely twisted linen.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 6:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:10 - The priest shall then put on his linen clothes, with linen undergarments next to his body, and shall remove the ashes of the burnt offering that the fire has consumed on the altar and place them beside the altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 16:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:4 - He is to put on the sacred linen tunic, with linen undergarments next to his body; he is to tie the linen sash around him and put on the linen turban. These are sacred garments; so he must bathe himself with water before he puts them on.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 44:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:18 - They are to wear linen turbans on their heads and linen undergarments around their waists. They must not wear anything that makes them perspire.
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