בַּד bad

Hebrew word for “linen” · Strong’s H906 · used 23 times in 19 verses

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Meaning

linen, white linen

How it is translated

Glosses given for bad in context, with how often each is used:

• linen 14
• linens 9

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Leviticus 16 (3), Ezekiel 9 (3), Ezekiel 10 (3), Daniel 12 (2), Exodus 28 (1), Exodus 39 (1), Leviticus 6 (1), 1 Samuel 2 (1), 1 Samuel 22 (1), 2 Samuel 6 (1)

Forms

• בד 11
• הבדים 7
• הבד 3
• בדים 2

Words used with it

Words that share verses with bad more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• לָבֵשׁ lavash “to clothe” 12
• מִכְנָס mikhnas “undergarment” 4
• מׇתְנַיִם moten “loin” 5
• קֶסֶת qeset “pot” 3
• אֵפוֹד ephod “ephod” 4
• חָגַר chagar “to gird” 4
• כְּרוּב keruv “cherub” 4
• אֵצֶל etsel “beside” 3
• אֵשׁ esh “fire” 4
• חֹפֶן chophen “palm” 2
• קֹדֶשׁ qodesh “holiness” 4
• מִצְנֶפֶת mitsnephet “turban” 2

Key verses

The verses using bad that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Leviticus 6:10 — And the priest shall put on his linen garment, and his linen breeches shall he put upon his flesh, and take up the ashes which the fire hath consumed with the…
• Leviticus 16:4 — He shall put on the holy linen coat, and he shall have the linen breeches upon his flesh, and shall be girded with a linen girdle, and with the linen mitre…
• 1 Samuel 2:18 — But Samuel ministered before the LORD, being a child, girded with a linen ephod.
• 1 Samuel 22:18 — And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall upon the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell upon the priests, and slew on that day fourscore and…
• 2 Samuel 6:14 — And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.
• 1 Chronicles 15:27 — And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that bare the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song with the singers:…
• Ezekiel 9:2 — And, behold, six men came from the way of the higher gate, which lieth toward the north, and every man a slaughter weapon in his hand; and one man among them…
• Ezekiel 9:3 — And the glory of the God of Israel was gone up from the cherub, whereupon he was, to the threshold of the house. And he called to the man clothed with linen,…
• Ezekiel 10:2 — And he spake unto the man clothed with linen, and said, Go in between the wheels, even under the cherub, and fill thine hand with coals of fire from between…
• Daniel 10:5 — Then I lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a certain man clothed in linen, whose loins were girded with fine gold of Uphaz:
• Daniel 12:6 — And one said to the man clothed in linen, which was upon the waters of the river, How long shall it be to the end of these wonders?
• Daniel 12:7 — And I heard the man clothed in linen, which was upon the waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand unto heaven, and sware by him…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.