Strong G4749στολή
robe
- Transliteration
- stolē
- Pronunciation
- stol-ay'
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From G4724; equipment that is (specifically) a stole or long fitting gown (as a mark of dignity): - long clothing (garment) (long) robe.
Detailed definition
στολή, -ῆς, ἡ
(στέλλω), [in LXX chiefly for בֶּגֶד, also for לְבוּשׁ, etc.;]
1 1, an equipment, an armament (Æsch.).
2. Equipment in clothes, apparel, esp. flowing raiment, a festal robe: (cf. Jon.3:6, Est.8:15, 1Ma.6:15): Mrk.12:38 16:5, Luk.15:22 20:46, Rev.6:11 7:9, 13-14 22:14.†
(AS)
(στέλλω), [in LXX chiefly for בֶּגֶד, also for לְבוּשׁ, etc.;]
1 1, an equipment, an armament (Æsch.).
2. Equipment in clothes, apparel, esp. flowing raiment, a festal robe: (cf. Jon.3:6, Est.8:15, 1Ma.6:15): Mrk.12:38 16:5, Luk.15:22 20:46, Rev.6:11 7:9, 13-14 22:14.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4749 appears in 8 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- robe6
- clothing1
- garment1
- long1
First verses
- Mark 12:38And he said unto them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, which love to go in long clothing, and love salutations in the marketplaces,
- Mark 16:5And entering into the sepulchre, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white garment; and they were affrighted.
- Luke 15:22But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet:
- Luke 20:46Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts;
- Revelation 6:11And white robes were given unto every one of them; and it was said unto them, that they should rest yet for a little season, until their fellowservants also and their brethren, that should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled.
- Revelation 7:9After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands;
- Revelation 7:13And one of the elders answered, saying unto me, What are these which are arrayed in white robes? and whence came they?
- Revelation 7:14And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
στολ-ή, ἡ,
Aeolic dialect σπολά (which see): (στέλλω):— equipment, fitting out, στρατοῦ [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 764.)]
2 armament, [Refs ([prev. author] “Pers.” 1018 (Lyric poetry).)]
II equipment in clothes, raiment, [Refs ([prev. work] 192)]; σχῆμα Ἑλλάδος σ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 224, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Heraclidae” 130; ἱππάδα στολὴν ἐνεσταλμένοι 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.80; σ. ἱππική 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 846; Σκυθική 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.78; Θρῃκία 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Rhesus” 313; Μηδική 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 8.1.40; γυναικεία 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 851, compare 92; τοξική 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 833b; στολὴν ἔχειν ἢν ἂμ βούληται “SIG” 1003.14 (Priene, 2nd c.BC))]: metaphorically of birds, σ. πτερῶν [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD(?): Achilles Tatius Astronomus 1.15.)]
II.2 garment, robe, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1357, 1597, “PCair.Zen.” 54.32 (_plural_), 263.4, 8 (3rd c.BC), “BGU” 1860.4 (1st c.BC), etc.)]; σ. θηρός, of the lion's skin which Heracles wore, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 465)]; ἐν σ. περιπατεῖν in full dress, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Marcus Antoninus Imperator 1.7)] (variant{-λίῳ} cited in [Refs (10th c.AD: Suidas Legal icographus), cf. NT.Mark.12.38.)]
II.3 act of dressing, μετὰ τὴν σ. [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus “Synopsis” 5.21.)]
III (στέλλω IV) check to motion, pressure, τοῦ ἀέρος [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “De rerum natura - Wien. Stud.” 11.11, compare 14.4.)]
III.2 reduction, diminution, τῶν σιτίων [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Herodotus Medicus cited in 6th c.AD: Aëtius Medicus 5.129.)]
Aeolic dialect σπολά (which see): (στέλλω):— equipment, fitting out, στρατοῦ [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 764.)]
2 armament, [Refs ([prev. author] “Pers.” 1018 (Lyric poetry).)]
II equipment in clothes, raiment, [Refs ([prev. work] 192)]; σχῆμα Ἑλλάδος σ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 224, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Heraclidae” 130; ἱππάδα στολὴν ἐνεσταλμένοι 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.80; σ. ἱππική 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 846; Σκυθική 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.78; Θρῃκία 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Rhesus” 313; Μηδική 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 8.1.40; γυναικεία 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 851, compare 92; τοξική 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 833b; στολὴν ἔχειν ἢν ἂμ βούληται “SIG” 1003.14 (Priene, 2nd c.BC))]: metaphorically of birds, σ. πτερῶν [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD(?): Achilles Tatius Astronomus 1.15.)]
II.2 garment, robe, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1357, 1597, “PCair.Zen.” 54.32 (_plural_), 263.4, 8 (3rd c.BC), “BGU” 1860.4 (1st c.BC), etc.)]; σ. θηρός, of the lion's skin which Heracles wore, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 465)]; ἐν σ. περιπατεῖν in full dress, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Marcus Antoninus Imperator 1.7)] (variant{-λίῳ} cited in [Refs (10th c.AD: Suidas Legal icographus), cf. NT.Mark.12.38.)]
II.3 act of dressing, μετὰ τὴν σ. [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus “Synopsis” 5.21.)]
III (στέλλω IV) check to motion, pressure, τοῦ ἀέρος [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “De rerum natura - Wien. Stud.” 11.11, compare 14.4.)]
III.2 reduction, diminution, τῶν σιτίων [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Herodotus Medicus cited in 6th c.AD: Aëtius Medicus 5.129.)]