Mitsnepheth — H4701

Definition

feminine noun

a tiara, i.e. official turban (of a king or high priest)

1. turban (of the high priest)

Usually translated as

diadem, mitre

Origin

from H6801

• Derived from Tsânaph (H6801)

Occurrences

Mitsnepheth occurs 11 times in 8 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (6), Leviticus (1), Ezekiel (1)

• Exodus 28:4 — And these are the garments which they shall make; a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a broidered coat, a (מִצְנֶ֣פֶת) mitre, and a girdle: and they shall make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, and his sons, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office.
• Exodus 28:37 — And thou shalt put it on a blue lace, that it may be upon the (הַמִּצְנָ֑פֶת) mitre; upon the forefront of the mitre it shall be.
• Exodus 28:37 — And thou shalt put it on a blue lace, that it may be upon the mitre; upon the forefront of (הַמִּצְנֶ֖פֶת) the mitre it shall be.
• Exodus 28:39 — And thou shalt embroider the coat of fine linen, and thou shalt make the (מִצְנֶ֣פֶת) mitre of fine linen, and thou shalt make the girdle of needlework.
• Exodus 29:6 — And thou shalt put the (הַמִּצְנֶ֖פֶת) mitre upon his head, and put the holy crown upon the mitre.
• Exodus 29:6 — And thou shalt put the mitre upon his head, and put the holy crown upon the (הַמִּצְנָֽפֶת) mitre.
• Exodus 39:28 — And (הַמִּצְנֶ֣פֶת) a mitre of fine linen, and goodly bonnets of fine linen, and linen breeches of fine twined linen,
• Exodus 39:31 — And they tied unto it a lace of blue, to fasten it on high upon the (הַמִּצְנֶ֖פֶת) mitre; as the LORD commanded Moses.
• Leviticus 8:9 — And he put the (הַמִּצְנֶ֖פֶת) mitre upon his head; also upon the mitre, even upon his forefront, did he put the golden plate, the holy crown; as the LORD commanded Moses.
• Leviticus 8:9 — And he put the mitre upon his head; also upon the (הַמִּצְנֶ֜פֶת) mitre, even upon his forefront, did he put the golden plate, the holy crown; as the LORD commanded Moses.
• Ezekiel 21:26 — Thus saith the Lord GOD; Remove the diadem (הַמִּצְנֶ֔פֶת), and take off the crown: this shall not be the same: exalt him that is low, and abase him that is high.