Lexical Definition

‎אַבְנֵט‎ ʼabnêṭ (ab-nate') girdle ^H:N-M
of uncertain derivation

girdle.

• a belt

1) girdle, sash, waistband
1a) of high priest
1b) of other priests
1c) of high official

See Greek: ζώνη · στέφανος

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎אַבְנֵט‎ noun [masculine] girdle — ‎׳‎‎א‎ absolute Exod 28:4 +; ‎אַבְנֵָֽטְךָ֨‎ Isa 22:21 construct Exod 39:29 ‎אַבְנֵטִים‎ Exod 28:40 — girdle, of high priest Exod 28:4; Exod 28:39; Exod 39:29; Lev 8:7; Lev 16:4 of priests Exod 28:40; Exod 29:9; Lev 8:13 (all P); of high official Isa 22:21. — Josephus^{iii. 7. 2} ἀβανήθ; compare further Lag^{Ges. Abh. 39}. **described Jos^{Ant. «JOSEPHUS:Antiquities 3:7»iii. 7}. 2 as a sash wound round breast several times, and falling to the feet; in ‎ᵑ7‎ ‎ᵑ6‎ ‎הֶמְיָן‎ (Persian) a money-bag wound round body Sta^{ThLz. 1894, 236}.

‎בֵּנַ֫יִם‎ see below [‎בַּיִן‎].

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