Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H3801

Strong's H3801 · Hebrew

כְּתֹנֶת

kᵉthôneth · /keth-o'-neth/

Number
H3801
Language
Hebrew
Original word
כְּתֹנֶת
Transliteration
kᵉthôneth
Pronunciation
keth-o'-neth
KJV occurrences
26 verses

Definition

a shirt

KJV: coat, garment, robe.

Root / derivation: or כֻּתֹּנֶת; from an unused root meaning to cover (compare H3802 (כָּתֵף));

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered כְּתֹנֶת across 26 verses.

coat16×
coats7×
garments3×
garment2×
robe1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

26 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis6 verses
Genesis 3:21

Unto Adam also and to his wife did the LORD God make coats of skins, and clothed them.

Genesis 37:3

Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colours. colours: or, pieces

Genesis 37:23

And it came to pass, when Joseph was come unto his brethren, that they stript Joseph out of his coat, his coat of many colours that was on him; colours: or, pieces

Genesis 37:31

And they took Joseph's coat, and killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the coat in the blood;

Genesis 37:32

And they sent the coat of many colours, and they brought it to their father; and said, This have we found: know now whether it be thy son's coat or no.

Genesis 37:33

And he knew it, and said, It is my son's coat; an evil beast hath devoured him; Joseph is without doubt rent in pieces.

Exodus7 verses
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 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 28:39

And thou shalt embroider the coat of fine linen, and thou shalt make the mitre of fine linen, and thou shalt make the girdle of needlework.

Exodus 28:40

And for Aaron's sons thou shalt make coats, and thou shalt make for them girdles, and bonnets shalt thou make for them, for glory and for beauty.

Exodus 29:5

And thou shalt take the garments, and put upon Aaron the coat, and the robe of the ephod, and the ephod, and the breastplate, and gird him with the curious girdle of the ephod:

Exodus 29:8

And thou shalt bring his sons, and put coats upon them.

Exodus 39:27

And they made coats of fine linen of woven work for Aaron, and for his sons,

Exodus 40:14

And thou shalt bring his sons, and clothe them with coats:

Leviticus4 verses
2 Samuel3 verses
Ezra1 verse
Nehemiah2 verses
Job1 verse
Song of Solomon1 verse
Isaiah1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H3801 (kᵉthôneth) mean?

a shirt

How many times does H3801 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H3801 (כְּתֹנֶת) appears in 26 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “coat.”

How is kᵉthôneth translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H3801 is rendered as “coat” (16×), “coats” (7×), “garments” (3×), “garment” (2×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word כְּתֹנֶת come from?

or כֻּתֹּנֶת; from an unused root meaning to cover (compare H3802 (כָּתֵף));