Strong’s H6446

פַס

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

pac

Pronunciation

pahs

Definition

Tunic, coat, piece, part

Meaning

a long and sleeved tunic

Usage

The Hebrew word "pas" primarily refers to a piece or part of a garment, often translated as "tunic" or "coat" in English. It is most famously used to describe the "coat of many colors" given to Joseph by his father Jacob, symbolizing favor and distinction (Genesis 37:3). The term can also refer to a long-sleeved garment, indicating a garment of special design or significance.

Bible references

Genesis 37:3;Genesis 37:23;Genesis 37:32;2 Samuel 13:18;2 Samuel 13:19