Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H4701: מִצְנֶפֶת

mitsnepheth · pronounced mits-neh'-feth · “turban”

Definition

a tiara, i.e. official turban (of a king or high priest)

KJV translates it as: diadem, mitre.

Word origin: from H6801 (צָנַף);

Extended definition

turban (of the high priest)

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H4701 is translated

  • turban ×9
  • a turban of ×2
  • a turban ×1

Bible verses with H4701 (mitsnepheth)

Mitsnepheth appears in 9 verses.

  • Exodus 28:4

    And these are the garments which they shall make; a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a broidered coat, a mitre, and a girdle: and they shall make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, and his sons, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office.

  • Exodus 28:37

    And thou shalt put it on a blue lace, that it may be upon the mitre; upon the forefront of the mitre it shall be.

  • Exodus 28:39

    And thou shalt embroider the coat of fine linen, and thou shalt make the mitre of fine linen, and thou shalt make the girdle of needlework.

  • Exodus 29:6

    And thou shalt put the mitre upon his head, and put the holy crown upon the mitre.

  • Exodus 39:28

    And a mitre of fine linen, and goodly bonnets of fine linen, and linen breeches of fine twined linen,

  • Exodus 39:31

    And they tied unto it a lace of blue, to fasten it on high upon the mitre; as the Lord commanded Moses.

  • Leviticus 8:9

    And he put the mitre upon his head; also upon the mitre, even upon his forefront, did he put the golden plate, the holy crown; as the Lord commanded Moses.

  • 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.

  • Ezekiel 21:26

    Thus saith the Lord God; Remove the diadem, and take off the crown: this shall not be the same: exalt him that is low, and abase him that is high.