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שַׁעַטְנֵז

shaatnez · mixed cloth

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8162 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

shaatnez (שַׁעַטְנֵז) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “mixed cloth”.

Cloth made of two fibers mixed, wool and linen (Deuteronomy 22:11).

How to say it

sha·at·nez

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. A garment of wool and linen combined.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • mixed cloth ×1
  • mixed fabric ×1

Where it appears

  • Leviticus 19:19

    You shall keep my statutes. Your beasts you shall not let breed with two kinds; your field you shall not sow with two kinds, and a garment of two kinds, of mixed fabric, shall not come on you.

  • Deuteronomy 22:11

    You shall not put on mixed cloth, wool and linen together.