בָ֔ד
𐤁𐤃
bad
linen
Refined linen fabric or garments made of fine linen, typically describing high-quality textiles used for sacred or ceremonial purposes. Refers both to the spun fiber (flaxen thread, yarn) and to garments fashioned from this material—particularly the distinctive linen vestments worn by priests in the Israelite sanctuary. In certain contexts, designates simply linen as a valued textile.
Exodus 28:42 · Word #4
Lexicon H906
| Lemma | בַּד |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤁𐤃 |
| Transliteration | bad |
| Strong's | H906 |
| Definition | Refined linen fabric or garments made of fine linen, typically describing high-quality textiles used for sacred or ceremonial purposes. Refers both to the spun fiber (flaxen thread, yarn) and to garments fashioned from this material—particularly the distinctive linen vestments worn by priests in the Israelite sanctuary. In certain contexts, designates simply linen as a valued textile. |
Morphology HNcmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | linen |
SIBI-P1 Translation H906-05
fine linen
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine singular absolute. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes refined linen fabric made from separated flax fibers, reflecting the root idea of division or separation. The singular absolute masculine form is represented by the uncountable singular expression "fine linen." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
fine linen
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | 'Fine linen' accurately conveys the SILEX definition of sacred linen and is contextually appropriate. |