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mixnās מִכְנָס ‘undergarment’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from kāmas כָּמַס ‘to store up’ in the sense of hiding
Roots: כמס

mixnās n, m
1) underwear, drawers, trousers
 1a) a priestly undergarment of linen

Mentioned in Exodus 39:28, 28:42 Codex Leviticus 16:4, 6:3 Ezekiel 44:18

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