אבנט
Hebrew
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א־ב־נ־ט (ʾ-b-n-ṭ) |
Etymology
editFrom Egyptian bndw (“(a sash or wrap)”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /(ʔ)avˈnet/
Noun
editאַבְנֵט • (avnet) m (plural indefinite אַבְנֵטִים, singular construct אַבְנֵט־)
- (clothing) sash (a decorative length of cloth worn over the shoulder to the opposite hip, often for ceremonial or other formal occasions)
- (clothing) sash (a piece of cloth designed to be worn around the waist)
- 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.
- ויואל משה סלומון, עם חרב באבנט.
References
edit- Noonan, B. J. (2019). Non-Semitic loanwords in the Hebrew Bible: A lexicon of language contact (Vol. 14). Penn State Press. 35-6.
- H73 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- “אבנט” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading
edit- אבנט on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he