key term

fine linen

Originalבּוּץ

Transliterationbûṣ

Strong'sH0948

Languagehebrew

Domaincloth; clothing; honor, respect, status

high quality woven material made from the stems of the flax plant; absorbs perspiration better than many other types of cloth; used for production of cloth and clothes; worn by the rich and by priests; associated with quality, strength, and coolness

Synthesized voice

Cite this entry

“fine linen.” Atlas. Accessed 2026. https://fcbh-atlas.vercel.app/en/term/fine-linen