Hebrew · H899, H906

בִּגְדֵי הַבָּד

A covering , i.e. clothing ; also treachery or pillage · flaxen thread or yarn; hence, a linen garment

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בֶּגֶדH899a covering , i.e. clothing ; also treachery or pillage
Pronunciationbeged
Garment literally; metaphorically extends to treachery, capturing betrayal as removing protective covering of trust.
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בַּדH906flaxen thread or yarn; hence, a linen garment
Pronunciationbad
White linen garment; symbolizes priestly purity and sacred service in Temple contexts
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What does בִּגְדֵי הַבָּד (bigde habbad) mean in the Bible?

בֶּגֶד · בַּד is a Hebrew phrase meaning "linen clothing used in priestly service".

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What does בֶּגֶד · בַּד mean in the Bible?

בֶּגֶד · בַּד is a Hebrew phrase meaning "linen clothing used in priestly service".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H899, H906?

H899, H906 is connected to 241 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. linen clothing used in priestly service

Source Gloss

linen clothing used in priestly service
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