Leviticus 16:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"He shall putיִלְבָּ֗שׁ
(yil·bash)
3847: to put on, wear, clothe, be clotheda prim. root
on the holyקֹ֜דֶשׁ
(ko·desh)
6944: apartness, sacrednessfrom an unused word
linenבַּ֨ד
(bad)
906: white linenof uncertain derivation
tunic,כְּתֹֽנֶת־
(ke·to·net-)
3801: a tunicfrom an unused word
and the linenבַד֮
(vad)
906: white linenof uncertain derivation
undergarmentsוּמִֽכְנְסֵי־
(u·mich·ne·sei-)
4370: an undergarmentfrom kanas
shall be nextעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
to his body,בְּשָׂרֹו֒
(be·sa·rov)
1320: fleshfrom basar
and he shall be girdedיַחְגֹּ֔ר
(yach·gor,)
2296: to gird, gird on, gird oneselfa prim. root
with the linenבַּד֙
(bad)
906: white linenof uncertain derivation
sashוּבְאַבְנֵ֥ט
(u·ve·'av·net)
73: a girdleof uncertain derivation
and attiredיִצְנֹ֑ף
(yitz·nof;)
6801: to wrap or wind up togethera prim. root
with the linenבַּ֖ד
(bad)
906: white linenof uncertain derivation
turbanוּבְמִצְנֶ֥פֶת
(u·ve·mitz·ne·fet)
4701: turban (of the high priest)from tsanaph
(theseהֵ֔ם
(hem,)
1992a: theya prim. pronoun
are holyקֹ֣דֶשׁ
(ko·desh)
6944: apartness, sacrednessfrom an unused word
garments).בִּגְדֵי־
(big·dei-)
899b: a garment, coveringfrom bagad
Then he shall batheוְרָחַ֥ץ
(ve·ra·chatz)
7364: to wash, wash off or away, bathea prim. root
his bodyבְּשָׂרֹ֖ו
(be·sa·rov)
1320: fleshfrom basar
in waterבַּמַּ֛יִם
(bam·ma·yim)
4325: waters, watera prim. root
and putוּלְבֵשָֽׁם׃
(u·le·ve·sham.)
3847: to put on, wear, clothe, be clotheda prim. root
them on. 
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KJV Lexicon
He shall put on
labash  (law-bash')
wrap around, i.e. (by implication) to put on a garment or clothe (oneself, or another), literally or figuratively
the holy
qodesh  (ko'-desh)
a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity -- consecrated (thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, (most) holy (day, portion, thing), saint, sanctuary.
linen
bad  (bad)
flaxen thread or yarn; hence, a linen garment -- linen.
coat
kthoneth  (keth-o'-neth)
from an unused root meaning to cover; a shirt -- coat, garment, robe.
and he shall have the linen
bad  (bad)
flaxen thread or yarn; hence, a linen garment -- linen.
breeches
miknac  (mik-nawce')
(only in dual) drawers (from concealing the private parts) -- breeches.
upon his flesh
basar  (baw-sawr')
flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphem.) the pudenda of a man -- body, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-)kind, + nakedness, self, skin.
and shall be girded
chagar  (khaw-gar')
to gird on (as a belt, armor, etc.) -- be able to put on, be afraid, appointed, gird, restrain, on every side.
with a linen
bad  (bad)
flaxen thread or yarn; hence, a linen garment -- linen.
girdle
'abnet  (ab-nate')
a belt -- girdle.
and with the linen
bad  (bad)
flaxen thread or yarn; hence, a linen garment -- linen.
mitre
mitsnepheth  (mits-neh'-feth)
a tiara, i.e. official turban (of a king or high priest) -- diadem, mitre.
shall he be attired
tsanaph  (tsaw-naf')
to wrap, i.e. roll or dress -- be attired, surely, violently turn.
these
hem  (haym)
they (only used when emphatic) -- it, like, (how, so) many (soever, more as) they (be), (the) same, so, such, their, them, these, they, those, which, who, whom, withal, ye.
are holy
qodesh  (ko'-desh)
a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity -- consecrated (thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, (most) holy (day, portion, thing), saint, sanctuary.
garments
beged  (behg'-ed)
a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage -- apparel, cloth(-es, ing), garment, lap, rag, raiment, robe, very (treacherously), vesture, wardrobe.
therefore shall he wash
rachats  (raw-khats')
to lave (the whole or a part of a thing) -- bathe (self), wash (self).
his flesh
basar  (baw-sawr')
flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphem.) the pudenda of a man -- body, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-)kind, + nakedness, self, skin.
in water
mayim  (mah'-yim)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring).
and so put them on
labash  (law-bash')
wrap around, i.e. (by implication) to put on a garment or clothe (oneself, or another), literally or figuratively
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"He shall put on the holy linen tunic, and the linen undergarments shall be next to his body, and he shall be girded with the linen sash and attired with the linen turban (these are holy garments). Then he shall bathe his body in water and put them on.

King James Bible
He shall put on the holy linen coat, and he shall have the linen breeches upon his flesh, and shall be girded with a linen girdle, and with the linen mitre shall he be attired: these are holy garments; therefore shall he wash his flesh in water, and so put them on.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He is to wear a holy linen tunic, and linen undergarments are to be on his body. He must tie a linen sash around him and wrap his head with a linen turban. These are holy garments; he must bathe his body with water before he wears them.

International Standard Version
He is to wear a sacred linen tunic and linen undergarments that will cover his genitals. He is to clothe himself with a sash and wrap his head with a linen turban. Because they are sacred garments, he is to wash himself with water before putting them on."

NET Bible
He must put on a holy linen tunic, linen leggings are to cover his body, and he is to wrap himself with a linen sash and wrap his head with a linen turban. They are holy garments, so he must bathe his body in water and put them on.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He must put on a holy linen robe and wear linen undergarments. He must wear a linen belt and turban. These are holy clothes. He must wash his body and put them on.

King James 2000 Bible
He shall put on the holy linen coat, and he shall have the linen trousers upon his flesh, and shall be girded with a linen belt, and with the linen turban shall he be attired: these are holy garments; therefore shall he wash his flesh in water, and so put them on.
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