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Exodus 28:42 Interlinear

“And thou shalt make breeches them linen to cover their nakedness from the loins even unto the thighs ”

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Exodus 28 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַֽעֲשֵׂ֤ה	H6213	And thou shalt make	to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
2	לָהֶם֙	H0
3	מִכְנְסֵי	H4370	breeches	(only in dual) drawers (from concealing the private parts)
4	בָ֔ד	H906	them linen	flaxen thread or yarn; hence, a linen garment
5	לְכַסּ֖וֹת	H3680	to cover	properly, to plump, i.e., fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)
6	בְּשַׂ֣ר	H1320	their nakedness	flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
7	עֶרְוָ֑ה	H6172		nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
8	מִמָּתְנַ֥יִם	H4975	from the loins	properly, the waist or small of the back; only in plural the loins
9	וְעַד	H5704		as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
10	יְרֵכַ֖יִם	H3409	even unto the thighs	the thigh (from its fleshy softness); by euphemistically the generative parts; figuratively, a shank, flank, side
11	יִֽהְיֽוּ׃	H1961		to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)

Exodus 28:42 (current)And thou shalt make breeches them linen to cover their nakedness from the loins even unto the thighs