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title: "BIP39 Word #141: bag — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/bag/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #141 00010001100 

# bag — BIP39 word #141

"**bag**" is word #141 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [badge](/bip39-word/badge/) and [balance](/bip39-word/balance/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `00010001100`, decimal index 140\. 

/bæg/  · _noun:_ a flexible container with an opening at the top for carrying things 

[Russian](/ru/ "The BIP39 wordlist with Russian translations"): сумка 

## Binary Representation

Three 1-bits and eight 0-bits; 165 of the 2048 indexes have exactly three 1-bits.

One wrong bit turns it into (leftmost bit first):

[muscle](/bip39-word/muscle/)[face](/bip39-word/face/)[cover](/bip39-word/cover/)[account](/bip39-word/account/)[book](/bip39-word/book/)[better](/bip39-word/better/)[bean](/bip39-word/bean/)[awesome](/bip39-word/awesome/)[baby](/bip39-word/baby/)[balcony](/bip39-word/balcony/)[balance](/bip39-word/balance/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x08C

4-Letter Prefix

bag

## About "bag" in BIP39

- It takes all three letters to identify "bag": **"ba"** also begins 18 other words, among them [baby](/bip39-word/baby/), [bachelor](/bip39-word/bachelor/), [bacon](/bip39-word/bacon/) and [badge](/bip39-word/badge/). Three letters are enough for only 604 of the 2048 words.

## Word #141 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) cejn 

[French](/french/) armure 

[Italian](/italian/) arringa 

[Japanese](/japanese/) いわば 

[Korean](/korean/) 공연 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) animar 

[Spanish](/spanish/) arder 

[Traditional Chinese](/chinese-traditional/) 心 

[Simplified Chinese](/chinese-simplified/) 心 

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

 2 BIP39 words differ from "bag" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand: 

[bar](/bip39-word/bar/)[tag](/bip39-word/tag/) 

Read aloud, "bag" /bæg/ is one sound away from this word: 

[badge /bæʤ/](/bip39-word/badge/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "B"

[ #137 baby ](/bip39-word/baby/)[ #138 bachelor ](/bip39-word/bachelor/)[ #139 bacon ](/bip39-word/bacon/)[ #140 badge ](/bip39-word/badge/)[ #142 balance ](/bip39-word/balance/)[ #143 balcony ](/bip39-word/balcony/)[ #144 ball ](/bip39-word/ball/)[ #145 bamboo ](/bip39-word/bamboo/) 

[View all words starting with "B" ](/bip39-words/b/) 

## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides

- [xpub, ypub and zpub: Extended Public Keys Explained](/xpub-ypub-zpub/)
- [SLIP-39 vs BIP39: Shamir Backup and 20-Word Shares Explained](/slip39-vs-bip39/)
- [Why You Should Never Create Your Own Seed Phrase](/why-you-should-never-create-your-own-seed-phrase/)

[ Full BIP39 Wordlist ](/)
