Hebrew · H3801, H5785 · unreviewed

כָּתְנוֹת עוֹר

A shirt · skin (as naked); by implication, hide , leather

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כְּתֹנֶת H3801 a shirt
Pronunciation kĕtōnet
Inner garment worn directly against skin; foundational layer of ancient Near Eastern dress, often marking social status or role.
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עוֹר H5785 skin (as naked); by implication, hide , leather
Pronunciation ʿwōr
Skin as the vulnerable, exposed boundary of the body; extends to hides stripped and processed into leather
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What does כָּתְנוֹת עוֹר (kotnot or) mean in the Bible?

כְּתֹנֶת · עוֹר is a Hebrew word meaning "garments of skin".

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Meaning

garments of skin
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