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ʾavnēṭ אַבְנֵט ‘girdle’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: of uncertain derivation

ʾavnēṭ n, m
1) girdle, sash, waistband
 1a) of high priest
 1b) of other priests
 1c) of high official

Mentioned in Exodus 28:4, 28:39, 28:40, 29:9, 39:29 Codex Leviticus 8:7, 8:13, 16:4 Isaiah 22:21

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