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linen

Meaning of “linen”

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

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104 occurrences90 verses20 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 41:42

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1 Samuel 2:18
¶ But Samuel ministered before the Lord, being a child, girded with a linen ephod.
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 2:18 · retained source text

¶ But Samuel ministred before the LORD, being a child, girded with a linnen Ephod.

1611 marginal noteExod. 28.4.

1 Samuel 22:18
And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall upon the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell upon the priests, and slew on that day fourscore and five persons that did wear a linen ephod.
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 22:18 · retained source text

And the king said to Doeg, Turne thou and fall vpon the Priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and hee fell vpon the Priests, and slew on that day foure score and fiue persons that did weare a linnen Ephod.

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