Leviticus 16:4 — compare English translations
Compare translationsLeviticus 16:4 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
כְּתֹֽנֶת
kᵉthôneth
H3801
tunic
בַּ֨ד
bad
H906
linen
קֹ֜דֶשׁ
qôdesh
H6944
holiness
יִלְבָּ֗שׁ
lâbash
H3847
to clothe
וּמִֽכְנְסֵי
miknâç
H4370
drawers
בַד֮
bad
H906
linen
יִהְי֣וּ
hâyâh
H1961
to be
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
בְּשָׂרוֹ֒
bâsâr
H1320
flesh
וּבְאַבְנֵ֥ט
ʼabnêṭ
H73
girdle
בַּד֙
bad
H906
linen
יַחְגֹּ֔ר
châgar
H2296
to gird
וּבְמִצְנֶ֥פֶת
mitsnepheth
H4701
turban
בַּ֖ד
bad
H906
linen
יִצְנֹ֑ף
tsânaph
H6801
to wrap
בִּגְדֵי
beged
H899
garment
קֹ֣דֶשׁ
qôdesh
H6944
holiness
הֵ֔ם
hêm
H1992
they
וְרָחַ֥ץ
râchats
H7364
to wash
בַּמַּ֛יִם
mayim
H4325
water
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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בְּשָׂר֖וֹ
bâsâr
H1320
flesh
וּלְבֵשָֽׁם
lâbash
H3847
to clothe
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World English Bible Public Domain
He shall put on the holy linen coat, and he shall have the linen breeches on his body, and shall put on the linen sash, and he shall be dressed with the linen turban. They are the holy garments. He shall bathe his body in water, and put them on.
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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
He shall wear a holy linen tunic, and the undergarments of linen shall be on his flesh, and he shall tie the linen sash, and he shall wrap the linen turban. They are clothes of holiness. And he shall bathe his flesh in the water, and he shall wear them.
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