key term

linen

Originalאֵטוּן

Transliterationʾēṭûn

Strong'sH0330

Languagehebrew

Domaincloth

woven material made from the stems of the flax plant; absorbs perspiration better than many other types of cloth; used for bed covers, sails of ships, garments for priests, furnishings for the tabernacle, burial clothes; associated with quality, strength, and coolness

Synthesized voice

Cite this entry

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