Strong G4676σουδάριον
handkerchief
- Transliteration
- soudarion
- Pronunciation
- soo-dar'-ee-on
- Morphology
- Greek Noun Neuter
Definition
Of Latin origin; a sudarium (sweat cloth) that is towel (for wiping the perspiration from the face or binding the face of a corpse): - handerchief napkin.
Detailed definition
σουδάριον, -ου, τό(Lat.),
handkerchief, kerchief: Luk.19:20, Act.19:12; used as a head covering for the dead, Jhn.11:44 20:7 (cf. Deiss., BS, 223).†
(AS)
handkerchief, kerchief: Luk.19:20, Act.19:12; used as a head covering for the dead, Jhn.11:44 20:7 (cf. Deiss., BS, 223).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4676 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- napkin3
- handkerchief1
First verses
- Luke 19:20And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is thy pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin:
- John 11:44And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.
- John 20:7And the napkin, that was about his head, not lying with the linen clothes, but wrapped together in a place by itself.
- Acts 19:12So that from his body were brought unto the sick handkerchiefs or aprons, and the diseases departed from them, and the evil spirits went out of them.
Occurrences by book
Detailed Greek dictionary
σουδάριον, τό,
= Latin sudārium, towel, napkin, [NT+2nd c.AD+ (NT.Luke.19.20, NT.John.11.44, “CPR” 1.27.7 (2nd c.AD), “Supp.epigram” 7.417 (from Dura), 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 7.71; σ. ὁλόλιτον “PMag.Ost.” 1.269 (4th c.AD).)]
= Latin sudārium, towel, napkin, [NT+2nd c.AD+ (NT.Luke.19.20, NT.John.11.44, “CPR” 1.27.7 (2nd c.AD), “Supp.epigram” 7.417 (from Dura), 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 7.71; σ. ὁλόλιτον “PMag.Ost.” 1.269 (4th c.AD).)]