What does אַבְנֵט (ʾabĕnēṭ) mean in the Bible?
אַבְנֵט (ʾabĕnēṭ) is a Hebrew word meaning "a belt".
Hebrew · H73
אַבְנֵט
A belt
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אַבְנֵט H73
Pronunciation ʾabĕnēṭ
What does אַבְנֵט (ʾabĕnēṭ) mean in the Bible?
אַבְנֵט (ʾabĕnēṭ) is a Hebrew word meaning "a belt".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render H73?
The BSB source-word alignment has 9 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include sash (2), and a sash (1), and the sash (1), and tie your sash (1), sashes (1).
Where does אַבְנֵט (ʾabĕnēṭ) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Exodus 28:4. Its strongest book concentrations include Exodus (5), Leviticus (3), Isaiah (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It sash 2× Exodus 28:39, Leviticus 16:4
and a sash 1× Exodus 28:4
and the sash 1× Exodus 39:29
and tie your sash 1× Isaiah 22:21
sashes 1× Exodus 28:40
the sashes 1× Exodus 29:9
tied the sash 1× Leviticus 8:7
wrapped sashes 1× Leviticus 8:13
Show sample aligned rows
Exodus 28:4 וְאַבְנֵ֑ט to and a sash Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Exodus 28:39 וְאַבְנֵ֥ט to sash Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Exodus 28:40 אַבְנֵטִ֑ים to sashes Noun - masculine plural Exodus 29:9 אַבְנֵ֜ט to the sashes Noun - masculine singular Exodus 39:29 הָאַבְנֵ֞ט to and the sash Article | Noun - masculine singular Leviticus 8:7 בָּֽאַבְנֵ֔ט to tied the sash Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Leviticus 8:13 אַבְנֵ֔ט to wrapped sashes Noun - masculine singular Leviticus 16:4 וּבְאַבְנֵ֥ט to sash Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Isaiah 22:21 וְאַבְנֵֽטְךָ֙ to and tie your sash Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row Exodus 28:4
Aligned rows 9
Books represented 3
Exodus 5 Leviticus 3 Isaiah 1
Source forms
אַבְנֵ֜ט 1x ’aḇ·nêṭ Exodus 29:9
אַבְנֵ֔ט 1x ’aḇ·nêṭ Leviticus 8:13
אַבְנֵטִ֑ים 1x ’aḇ·nê·ṭîm Exodus 28:40
בָּֽאַבְנֵ֔ט 1x bā·’aḇ·nêṭ Leviticus 8:7
הָאַבְנֵ֞ט 1x hā·’aḇ·nêṭ Exodus 39:29
וְאַבְנֵ֑ט 1x wə·’aḇ·nêṭ Exodus 28:4
וְאַבְנֵ֥ט 1x wə·’aḇ·nêṭ Exodus 28:39
וְאַבְנֵֽטְךָ֙ 1x wə·’aḇ·nê·ṭə·ḵā Isaiah 22:21
Parsing patterns
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular 2x Exodus 28:4, Exodus 28:39
Noun - masculine singular 2x Exodus 29:9, Leviticus 8:13
Article | Noun - masculine singular 1x Exodus 39:29
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular 1x Isaiah 22:21
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct 1x Leviticus 16:4
Noun - masculine plural 1x Exodus 28:40
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular 1x Leviticus 8:7
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. a belt
Source Gloss
a belt
Extended definition Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
a belt BDB: girdle Usage: girdle.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
אַבְנֵט is of uncertain origin - no further derivation.
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain