אבנט

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Hebrew[edit]

Root
א־ב־נ־ט (ʾ-b-n-ṭ)

Etymology[edit]

From Egyptian bndw ((a sash or wrap)).

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Noun[edit]

אַבְנֵט (avnetm (plural indefinite אַבְנֵטִים, singular construct אַבְנֵט־)

  1. sash
    • Tanach, Exodus 28:4, with translation of the English Standard Version:
      [] וְאַבְנֵט תַּעֲשֶׂה מַעֲשֵׂה רֹקֵם׃
      [] and you shall make a sash embroidered with needlework.
    • 1970, Yoram Taharlev, The Ballad of Yoel Moshe Salomon 7–8:
      ויואל משה סלומון, עם חרב באבנט.
      And Yoel Moshe Salomon, with a sword in the sash.

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