{
  "id": "towel",
  "name": "Towel",
  "aliases": [],
  "originalTerms": [],
  "shortDefinition": "Cloth used by Jesus in John 13.",
  "biblicalUse": "Towel is used in Scripture in ordinary-life, narrative, worship, teaching, legal, or symbolic contexts according to the listed references.",
  "symbolicUse": "",
  "usageTypes": [],
  "relatedItems": [],
  "verses": [
    {
      "reference": "John 13:4",
      "book": "John",
      "chapter": 13,
      "verse": 4,
      "netUrl": "/bible/net/john/13/#john-13-4",
      "occurrenceType": "listed_reference",
      "usageType": "servanthood",
      "note": "Listed reference for this Bible Everyday Life item.",
      "reviewStatus": "listed"
    }
  ],
  "reviewStatus": "listed",
  "lastReviewed": "2026-06-14",
  "categories": [
    {
      "id": "home-utensils",
      "title": "Home Utensils and Domestic Life in Scripture",
      "url": "/bible-everyday-life/home-utensils/"
    }
  ],
  "url": "/bible-everyday-life/items/towel/",
  "canonicalUrl": "https://ai-bible-commentary.com/bible-everyday-life/items/towel/",
  "localStrongEvidence": {
    "source": "/data/bible-everyday-life/local-strongs-audit.json",
    "matchCount": 1,
    "uniqueStrongNumbers": [
      "G3012"
    ],
    "matches": [
      {
        "itemId": "towel",
        "itemName": "Towel",
        "reference": "John 13:4",
        "localKjvReference": "John 13:4",
        "book": "John",
        "chapter": 13,
        "verse": 4,
        "kjvUrl": "/bible/kjv-strongs/john/13/#john-13-4",
        "tokenText": "a towel",
        "rawStrongNumbers": [
          "G3012"
        ],
        "strongs": [
          "G3012"
        ],
        "primaryStrong": "G3012",
        "morph": "robinson:N-ASN",
        "lemmaTransliteration": [
          "λεντιον"
        ],
        "matchTerm": "Towel",
        "matchTermNormalized": "towel",
        "matchSource": "item_name",
        "confidence": "high",
        "contentStrongNumbers": [
          "G3012"
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "strongsOccurrenceExpansion": {
    "source": "/data/bible-everyday-life/strongs-occurrence-expansion.json",
    "occurrenceCount": 2,
    "uniqueReferenceCount": 2,
    "bookCount": 1,
    "strongs": [
      "G3012"
    ]
  },
  "occurrencePrecision": {
    "level": "tighter lexical range",
    "readerGuidance": "Best used as a direct lexical occurrence set, while still checking the surrounding verse context.",
    "listedReferenceCount": 1,
    "expandedUniqueReferenceCount": 2,
    "expandedOccurrenceCount": 2,
    "bookCount": 1
  }
}