Lexicon :: Strong's H4370 - miḵnās

מִכְנָס
Transliteration
miḵnās
Pronunciation
mik-nawce'
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