The meaning of “כְּתֹנֶת”
Understanding kᵉthôneth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
or כֻּתֹּנֶת kuttôneth (koot-to'-neth); from an unused root meaning to cover (compare כָּתֵף) coat, garment, robe. - a s...
כְּתֹנֶת
or כֻּתֹּנֶת kuttôneth (koot-to'-neth); from an unused root meaning to cover (compare כָּתֵף) coat, garment, robe. - a shirt 1) tunic, under-garment 1a) a long shirt-like garment usually of linen
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 37:31 | “And they took Joseph’s coat, and killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the coat in the blood;” Word: כְּתֹנֶת (kᵉthôneth) | |
| Exodus 29:5 | “And thou shalt take the garments, and put upon Aaron the coat, and the robe of the ephod, and the ephod, and the breastplate, and gird him with the curious girdle of the ephod:” Word: כְּתֹנֶת (kᵉthôneth) | |
| Leviticus 10:5 | “So they went near, and carried them in their coats out of the camp; as Moses had said.” Word: כְּתֹנֶת (kᵉthôneth) | |
| 2 Samuel 13:19 | “And Tamar put ashes on her head, and rent her garment of divers colours that was on her, and laid her hand on her head, and went on crying.” Word: כְּתֹנֶת (kᵉthôneth) | |
| Ezra 2:69 | “They gave after their ability unto the treasure of the work threescore and one thousand drams of gold, and five thousand pound of silver, and one hundred priests’ garments.” Word: כְּתֹנֶת (kᵉthôneth) |
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