Strong's Lexicon
G4018 — περιβόλαιον
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4018 |
|---|---|
| Word: | περιβόλαιον |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | neuter of a presumed derivative of G4016 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | peribolaion |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | per-ib-ol'-ai-on |
| Meaning: | 1. something thrown around one, i.e. a mantle, veil |
| KJV Renderings: | covering, vesture |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
περιβόλαιον, περιβολαίου, τό (περιβάλλω), properly, a covering thrown around, a wrapper; in the N. T.
1. a mantle: Heb 1:12 (Psalm 101:27 (); Eze 16:13; Eze 27:7; Isa 59:17; περιβόλαιον βασιλικόν and περιβόλαιον ἐκ πορφύρας, Palaeph. 52, 4).
2. a veil (A. V. a covering): 1Co 11:15. ((From Euripides down.))
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
περιβόλαιον (covering)
1 Corinthians 11:15
- KJV: But if a woman have long hair it is a glory to her for hair is given her for a covering
- GK: γυνή δε εάν κομά δόξα αυτή εστίν ότι η κόμη αντί περιβολαίου δέδοται αυτή
Hebrews 1:12
- KJV: And as a vesture shalt thou fold them up and they shall be changed but thou art the same and thy years shall not fail
- GK: και ωσεί περιβόλαιον ελίξεις αυτούς και αλλαγήσονται συ δε ο αυτός ει και τα έτη σου ουκ εκλείψουσι
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