מִגְבָּע֑וֹת
𐤌𐤂𐤁𐤏𐤅𐤕
migbâʻâh
headbands
A round or dome-shaped head covering, typically designating a specific type of priestly headgear worn by certain classes of priests in the Jerusalem temple. In biblical usage, refers primarily to the official headpiece assigned to the sons of Aaron (other than the high priest) as part of their liturgical vestments. The term emphasizes the shape and ceremonial purpose, distinct from other head coverings in ancient Israelite practice.
Leviticus 8:13 · Word #13
Lexicon H4021
| Lemma | מִגְבָּעָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤂𐤁𐤏𐤄 |
| Transliteration | migbâʻâh |
| Strong's | H4021 |
| Definition | A round or dome-shaped head covering, typically designating a specific type of priestly headgear worn by certain classes of priests in the Jerusalem temple. In biblical usage, refers primarily to the official headpiece assigned to the sons of Aaron (other than the high priest) as part of their liturgical vestments. The term emphasizes the shape and ceremonial purpose, distinct from other head coverings in ancient Israelite practice. |
Morphology HNcfpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | headbands |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4021-02
domed priestly caps
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common, feminine plural, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering reflects the root idea of elevation or mound-like shape ("domed") and preserves the plural feminine noun form. It aligns with the term’s specific reference to the rounded ceremonial headgear assigned to Aaronide priests. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
domed priestly caps
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 is an accurate, contextually precise rendering for migebaot, as it refers to the priestly headgear per SILEX. |