Word

מִכְנָס

miknâç · H4370 · Hebrew · 5 occurrences

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Thing

Undergarment, breeches, shortsHigh Priest’s clothing6 verses

Meanings

breeches, drawers

Undergarment covering the lower part of the naked body

Examples
Exodus 28:42 “You shall make for them linen undergarments to cover their bare flesh; they shall reach from the waist even to the thighs.
Exodus 39:28 and the turban of fine linen, and the decorated caps of fine linen, and the linen undergarments of fine twisted linen,
Leviticus 6:10 ‘The priest is to put on his linen robe, and he shall put on linen undergarments next to his body; and he shall take up the fatty ashes to which the fire reduces the burnt offering on the altar and place them beside the altar.

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

5 occurrences in 2 groups

בַּדlinen 4
פִּשְׁתֶּהlinen, flax 1

What it doesIt is the subject

2 occurrences in 1 groups

הָיָהto be, to become 2

What is done to itIt is the object

2 occurrences in 2 groups

לָבַשׁto put on, to clothe, to wear 1
עָשָׂהto do, to make 1

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry

Clothing001003001001002: מִכְנָס names linen undergarments worn by the priests to cover their nakedness during tabernacle service (Exodus 28:42; 39:28).

Word family 2 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

כָּמַס kâmaç · H3647 · to store up > to keep (in mind) · 1×מִכְנָסmiknâç · H4370

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H4370. miknas [מִכְנָס] noun masculineEze 44:18 only dual (or plural) drawers (connection…

H4370. miknas
[מִכְנָס] noun masculineEze 44:18 only dual (or plural) drawers (connection with above √ כנס obscure; Di derives from כנס = גנז cover up, hide (compare Du Isa 28:20), which Thes also compare) — only construct מִָכְנְסֵי — a priestly garment of linen פִשְׁתִּים מִכְנְסֵי Eze 44:18; (הַ)בָּד מִכְנְסֵי Exo 28:42; Exo 39:28; Lev 6:3; Lev 16:4 (all P).

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Clothing5 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0