Exodus 28:42

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And thou shalt make them linen breeches to cover their nakedness; from the loins even unto the thighs they shall reach:

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַעֲשֵׂ֤ה לָהֶם֙ מִכְנְסֵי־בָ֔ד לְכַסּ֖וֹת בְּשַׂ֣ר עֶרְוָ֑ה מִמָּתְנַ֥יִם וְעַד־יְרֵכַ֖יִם יִהְיֽוּ׃

Transliteration

wa-ʿăśēh for-them miknəsê-bād to-kassôt bəśar ʿerwāh from-motnayim and-unto-yərēkayim yihyû

Grammar Details

*wa-ʿăśēh*: conjunction + imperative, masculine singular, qal - and make
*miknəsê*: noun, masculine plural construct - breeches/undergarments of
*bād*: noun, masculine singular - linen
*kassôt*: infinitive construct, piel - to cover
*bəśar*: noun, masculine singular construct - flesh of
*ʿerwāh*: noun, feminine singular - nakedness/private parts
*motnayim*: noun, masculine dual - loins/waist
*yərēkayim*: noun, masculine dual - thighs
*yihyû*: imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, qal - they shall be

Word Meanings

*miknəsê*: breeches/undergarments/pants
*bād*: linen/fabric/material
*kassôt*: cover/conceal/hide
*bəśar*: flesh/body/skin
*ʿerwāh*: nakedness/private parts/genitals
*motnayim*: loins/waist/hips
*yərēkayim*: thighs/upper legs

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Referenced Verses

Lev 6:10 : 10 And the priest shall put on his linen garment, and his linen breeches shall he put upon his flesh, and take up the ashes which the fire hath consumed with the burnt offering on the altar, and he shall put them beside the altar.
Lev 16:4 : 4 He shall put on the holy linen coat, and he shall have the linen breeches upon his flesh, and shall be girded with a linen girdle, and with the linen mitre shall he be attired: these are holy garments; therefore shall he wash his flesh in water, and so put them on.
Ezek 44:18 : 18 They shall have linen bonnets upon their heads, and shall have linen breeches upon their loins; they shall not gird themselves with any thing that causeth sweat.
Exod 39:28 : 28 And a mitre of fine linen, and goodly bonnets of fine linen, and linen breeches of fine twined linen,
Exod 20:26 : 26 Neither shalt thou go up by steps unto mine altar, that thy nakedness be not discovered thereon.
Rev 3:18 : 18 I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Ezek 44:17-19
3 verses
81%
17And it shall come to pass, that when they enter in at the gates of the inner court, they shall be clothed with linen garments; and no wool shall come upon them, whiles they minister in the gates of the inner court, and within.
18They shall have linen bonnets upon their heads, and shall have linen breeches upon their loins; they shall not gird themselves with any thing that causeth sweat.
19And when they go forth into the utter court, even into the utter court to the people, they shall put off their garments wherein they ministered, and lay them in the holy chambers, and they shall put on other garments; and they shall not sanctify the people with their garments.
Exod 39:27-29
3 verses
80%
27And they made coats of fine linen of woven work for Aaron, and for his sons,
28And a mitre of fine linen, and goodly bonnets of fine linen, and linen breeches of fine twined linen,
29And a girdle of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, of needlework; as the LORD commanded Moses.
Lev 16:4
78%
4He shall put on the holy linen coat, and he shall have the linen breeches upon his flesh, and shall be girded with a linen girdle, and with the linen mitre shall he be attired: these are holy garments; therefore shall he wash his flesh in water, and so put them on.
Exod 28:1-5
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78%
1And take thou unto thee Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him, from among the children of Israel, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office, even Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron's sons.
2And thou shalt make holy garments for Aaron thy brother for glory and for beauty.
3And thou shalt speak unto all that are wise hearted, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, that they may make Aaron's garments to consecrate him, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office.
4And these are the garments which they shall make; a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a broidered coat, a mitre, and a girdle: and they shall make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, and his sons, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office.
5And they shall take gold, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen.
Exod 28:39-41
3 verses
77%
39And thou shalt embroider the coat of fine linen, and thou shalt make the mitre of fine linen, and thou shalt make the girdle of needlework.
40And for Aaron's sons thou shalt make coats, and thou shalt make for them girdles, and bonnets shalt thou make for them, for glory and for beauty.
41And thou shalt put them upon Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him; and shalt anoint them, and consecrate them, and sanctify them, that they may minister unto me in the priest's office.
Exod 28:43
75%
43And they shall be upon Aaron, and upon his sons, when they come in unto the tabernacle of the congregation, or when they come near unto the altar to minister in the holy place; that they bear not iniquity, and die: it shall be a statute for ever unto him and his seed after him.
Exod 40:13-14
2 verses
75%
13And thou shalt put upon Aaron the holy garments, and anoint him, and sanctify him; that he may minister unto me in the priest's office.
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Lev 6:10
75%
10And the priest shall put on his linen garment, and his linen breeches shall he put upon his flesh, and take up the ashes which the fire hath consumed with the burnt offering on the altar, and he shall put them beside the altar.
Exod 29:8-9
2 verses
75%
8And thou shalt bring his sons, and put coats upon them.
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Deut 22:11-12
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11Thou shalt not wear a garment of divers sorts, as of woollen and linen together.
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Exod 31:10
75%
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Exod 39:41
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41The cloths of service to do service in the holy place, and the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and his sons' garments, to minister in the priest's office.
Ezek 42:14
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Exod 29:4-5
2 verses
73%
4And Aaron and his sons thou shalt bring unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and shalt wash them with water.
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Exod 28:31-32
2 verses
73%
31And thou shalt make the robe of the ephod all of blue.
32And there shall be an hole in the top of it, in the midst thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of an habergeon, that it be not rent.
Exod 35:19
73%
19The cloths of service, to do service in the holy place, the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his sons, to minister in the priest's office.
Lev 16:23
72%
23And Aaron shall come into the tabernacle of the congregation, and shall put off the linen garments, which he put on when he went into the holy place, and shall leave them there:
Exod 29:29-30
2 verses
72%
29And the holy garments of Aaron shall be his sons' after him, to be anointed therein, and to be consecrated in them.
30And that son that is priest in his stead shall put them on seven days, when he cometh into the tabernacle of the congregation to minister in the holy place.
Lev 8:13
72%
13And Moses brought Aaron's sons, and put coats upon them, and girded them with girdles, and put bonnets upon them; as the LORD commanded Moses.
Exod 28:28
71%
28And they shall bind the breastplate by the rings thereof unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it may be above the curious girdle of the ephod, and that the breastplate be not loosed from the ephod.
Num 15:38
70%
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Num 8:7
70%
7And thus shalt thou do unto them, to cleanse them: Sprinkle water of purifying upon them, and let them shave all their flesh, and let them wash their clothes, and so make themselves clean.
Exod 39:1
70%
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Lev 8:7
70%
7And he put upon him the coat, and girded him with the girdle, and clothed him with the robe, and put the ephod upon him, and he girded him with the curious girdle of the ephod, and bound it unto him therewith.
Lev 16:32
70%
32And the priest, whom he shall anoint, and whom he shall consecrate to minister in the priest's office in his father's stead, shall make the atonement, and shall put on the linen clothes, even the holy garments:
Exod 30:19
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19For Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet thereat:
Lev 18:6
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Exod 28:15
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Deut 22:5
70%
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Lev 15:31
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Exod 20:26
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Lev 16:28
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Lev 13:47
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Lev 18:19
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