אַבְנֵט H73
H73 is the Hebrew word אַבְנֵט, transliterated ʼabnêṭ and said ab-nate'. The King James Version most often renders it girdle.
What it means
a belt.
Where it comes from
of uncertain derivation.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 9 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: girdle.
Verses using אַבְנֵט
All 9 verses, quoted in full.
Exodus 28:4 · KJV
And 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.
Exodus 28:39 · KJV
And 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.
Exodus 28:40 · KJV
And 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.
Exodus 29:9 · KJV
And thou shalt gird them with girdles, Aaron and his sons, and put the bonnets on them: and the priest’s office shall be theirs for a perpetual statute: and thou shalt consecrate Aaron and his sons.
Exodus 39:29 · KJV
And a girdle of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, of needlework; as the LORD commanded Moses.
Leviticus 8:7 · KJV
And 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.
Leviticus 8:13 · KJV
And 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.
Leviticus 16:4 · KJV
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.
Isaiah 22:21 · KJV
And I will clothe him with thy robe, and strengthen him with thy girdle, and I will commit thy government into his hand: and he shall be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to the house of Judah.
Common questions
What does Strong's H73 mean?
H73 is the Hebrew word אַבְנֵט (ʼabnêṭ), meaning a belt.
How is H73 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it girdle (6 times), girdles (3 times).
How many times does H73 appear in the Bible?
אַבְנֵט (ʼabnêṭ) is tagged in 9 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H73 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: of uncertain derivation.
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