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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
Dictionary Aids

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.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:42 - Also make linen undergarments for them, to be worn next to their bodies, reaching from their hips to their thighs.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:28 - The turban and the special head coverings were made of fine linen, and the undergarments were also made of finely woven linen.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:10 - In the morning, after the priest on duty has put on his official linen clothing and linen undergarments, he must clean out the ashes of the burnt offering and put them beside the altar.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:4 - He must put on his linen tunic and the linen undergarments worn next to his body. He must tie the linen sash around his waist and put the linen turban on his head. These are sacred garments, so he must bathe himself in water before he puts them on.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:18 - They must wear linen turbans and linen undergarments. They must not wear anything that would cause them to perspire.
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