Read the Bible

KJV dictionary & concordance

linen

Meaning of “linen”

Thread, cloth, a garment, or other material called linen.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-references
104 occurrences90 verses20 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 41:42

Complete exact-word concordance

Every verse containing “linen”

KJV PCE

Remembering a verse with different wording? Find a verse across the Bible →

Showing verses 1–10 of 90 · 104 word occurrences in this result

Genesis 41:42
And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph’s hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 41:42 · retained source text

And Pharaoh tooke off his ring from his hand, & put it vpon Iosephs hand, and arayed him in vestures of fine linnen, and put a gold chaine about his necke.

1611 marginal noteOr, silke.

Exodus 25:4
And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats’ hair,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 25:4 · retained source text

And blew, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linnen, and goats haire:

1611 marginal noteOr, silke.

Exodus 26:1
MOREOVER thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work shalt thou make them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 26:1 · retained source text

¶ Moreouer thou shalt make the Tabernacle with ten curtaines of fine twined linnen, and blew, and purple, and scarlet: with Cherubims of cunning worke shalt thou make them.

1611 marginal noteHeb. the worke of a cunning workeman or Embroderer.

Exodus 26:31
¶ And thou shalt make a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen of cunning work: with cherubims shall it be made:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 26:31 · retained source text

¶ And thou shalt make a Uaile of blew, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linnen of cunning worke: with Cherubims shall it be made.

Exodus 26:36
And thou shalt make an hanging for the door of the tent, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 26:36 · retained source text

And thou shalt make an Hanging for the doore of the Tent, of blew, and purple and scarlet, and fine twined linnen, wrought with needle worke.

Exodus 27:9
¶ And thou shalt make the court of the tabernacle: for the south side southward there shall be hangings for the court of fine twined linen of an hundred cubits long for one side:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 27:9 · retained source text

¶ And thou shalt make the Court of the Tabernacle for the Southside, Southward: there shall be hangings for the Court, of fine twined linnen of an hundred cubits long, for one side.

Exodus 27:16
¶ And for the gate of the court shall be an hanging of twenty cubits, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework: and their pillars shall be four, and their sockets four.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 27:16 · retained source text

¶ And for the gate of the Court shall be an hanging of twenty cubits of blew, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linnen, wrought with needle worke: and their pillars shall be foure, and their sockets foure.

Exodus 27:18
¶ The length of the court shall be an hundred cubits, and the breadth fifty every where, and the height five cubits of fine twined linen, and their sockets of brass.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 27:18 · retained source text

¶ The length of the Court shalbe an hundred cubits, and the breadth fiftie euery where, and the height fiue cubits of fine twined linnen, and their sockets of brasse.

1611 marginal noteHebr. fifty by fiftie.

Exodus 28:5
And they shall take gold, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 28:5 · retained source text

And they shall take gold, and blew, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linnen.

Exodus 28:6
¶ And they shall make the ephod of gold, of blue, and of purple, of scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cunning work.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 28:6 · retained source text

¶ And they shall make the Ephod of gold, of blew and of purple, of scarlet, and fine twined linnen, with cunning worke.

Complete reference index — all 90 verses

Where “linen” appears

Select a book to filter the concordance. Occurrences and verses are counted separately.

Source order

Definition evidence

Study connections