מִכְנָס

mikh.nasNoun (Masculine)H4370

undergarment

From: from H3647 (כָּמַס) in the sense of hiding;

Short Definition

(only in dual) drawers (from concealing the private parts)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. underwear, drawers, trousers 1a) a priestly undergarment of linen

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Exodus
2
Ezk
1
Leviticus
1

Key Passages

  • Exodus 28:42
  • Exodus 39:28
  • Ezk 44:18
  • Leviticus 16:4

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