Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleSo I bought a loincloth as the LORD had instructed me, and I put it around my waist. Young's Literal Translation and I get the girdle, according to the word of Jehovah, and I place [it] on my loins. King James Bible So I got a girdle according to the word of the LORD, and put [it] on my loins. Hebrew So I boughtוָאֶקְנֶ֥ה (wā·’eq·neh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 7069: To erect, create, to procure, by purchase, to own a loincloth הָאֵז֖וֹר (hā·’ê·zō·wr) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 232: Something girt, a belt, a band as the LORD יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel instructed me, כִּדְבַ֣ר (kiḏ·ḇar) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause and I put וָאָשִׂ֖ם (wā·’ā·śim) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 7760: Put -- to put, place, set it around עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against my waist. מָתְנָֽי׃ (mā·ṯə·nāy) Noun - mdc | first person common singular Strong's 4975: The waist, small of the back, the loins |