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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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Exodus 39:27
¶ And they made coats of fine linen of woven work for Aaron, and for his sons,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 39:27 · retained source text

¶ And they made coats of fine linnen, of wouen worke, for Aaron and for his sonnes.

Exodus 39:28
And a mitre of fine linen, and goodly bonnets of fine linen, and linen breeches of fine twined linen,
4 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 39:28 · retained source text

And a miter of fine linnen, and goodly bonnets of fine linnen, and linnen breeches of fine twined linnen,

1611 marginal noteChap. 28.42.

Leviticus 6:10
And the priest shall put on his linen garment, and his linen breeches shall he put upon his flesh, and take up the ashes which the fire hath consumed with the burnt offering on the altar, and he shall put them beside the altar.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 6:10 · retained source text

And the Priest shal put on his linnen garment, & his linnen breeches shal he put vpon his flesh, and take vp the ashes which the fire hath consumed with the burnt offering on the Altar, and he shall put them besides the Altar.

Leviticus 13:47
¶ The garment also that the plague of leprosy is in, whether it be a woollen garment, or a linen garment;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 13:47 · retained source text

¶ The garment also, that the plague of leprosie is in, whether it bee a woollen garment, or a linnen garment,

Leviticus 13:48
Whether it be in the warp, or woof; of linen, or of woollen; whether in a skin, or in any thing made of skin;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 13:48 · retained source text

Whether it bee in the warpe, or woofe of linnen or of woollen, whether in a skin, or in any thing made of skinne:

1611 marginal noteHebr. worke of.

Leviticus 13:52
He shall therefore burn that garment, whether warp or woof, in woollen or in linen, or any thing of skin, wherein the plague is: for it is a fretting leprosy; it shall be burnt in the fire.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 13:52 · retained source text

Hee shall therefore burne that garment, whether warpe or woofe, in wollen or in linnen, or any thing of skinne, wherein the plague is: for it is a fretting leprosie; it shall bee burnt in the fire.

Leviticus 13:59
This is the law of the plague of leprosy in a garment of woollen or linen, either in the warp, or woof, or any thing of skins, to pronounce it clean, or to pronounce it unclean.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 13:59 · retained source text

This is the law of the plague of leprosie in a garment of woollen or linnen, either in the warpe, or woofe, or any thing of skinnes, to pronounce it cleane, or to pronounce it vncleane.

Leviticus 16:4
He shall put on the holy linen coat, and he shall have the linen breeches upon his flesh, and shall be girded with a linen girdle, and with the linen mitre shall he be attired: these are holy garments; therefore shall he wash his flesh in water, and so put them on.
4 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 16:4 · retained source text

Hee shall put on the holy linnen coate, and he shall haue the linnen breeches vpon his flesh, and shall be girded with a linnen girdle, and with the linnen Miter shall hee be attired. These are holy garments: therefore shall he wash his flesh in water, and so put them on.

Leviticus 16:23
And Aaron shall come into the tabernacle of the congregation, and shall put off the linen garments, which he put on when he went into the holy place, and shall leave them there:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 16:23 · retained source text

And Aaron shall come into the Tabernacle of the Congregation, and shal put off the linnen garments which he put on, when he went in to the holy place, and shall leaue them there.

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