Strong's Lexicon
G4676
G4676 — σουδάριον
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4676 |
|---|---|
| Word: | σουδάριον |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | of Latin origin |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 4 |
| Transliteration: | soudarion |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | sou-dar'-ee-on |
| Meaning: | 1. a sudarium (sweat-cloth), i.e. towel (for wiping the perspiration from the face, or binding the face of a corpse) |
| KJV Renderings: | handkerchief, napkin |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
σουδάριον, σουδαριου, τό (a Latin word,sudarium, from sudor, sweat; cf. Buttmann, 18 (16)), a handkerchief, i. e. a cloth for wiping the perspiration from the face and for cleaning the nose: Luk 19:20; Act 19:12; also used in swathing the head of a corpse (A. V. napkin), Joh 11:44; Joh 20:7. (Cf. BB. DD., under the word .)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
σουδάριον (handkerchief)
Luke 19:20
- KJV: And another came saying Lord behold thy pound which I have kept laid up in a napkin
- GK: και έτερος ήλθε λέγων κύριε ιδού η μνα σου ην είχον αποκειμένην εν σουδαρίω
John 11:44
- KJV: And 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
- GK: και εξήλθεν ο τεθνηκώς δεδεμένος τους πόδας και τας χείρας κειρίαις και η όψις σουδαρίω περιεδέδετο λέγει αυτοίς ο Ιησούς λύσατε αυτόν και άφετε υπάγειν
John 20:7
- KJV: And the napkin that was about his head not lying with the linen clothes but wrapped together in a place by itself
- GK: και το σουδάριον ο ην επί της κεφαλής αυτού ου μετά των οθονίων κείμενον αλλά χωρίς εντετυλιγμένον εις ένα τόπον
Acts 19:12
- KJV: So 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
- GK: ώστε και επί τους ασθενούντας επιφέρεσθαι από του χρωτός αυτού σουδάρια η σιμικίνθια και απαλλάσσεσθαι απ΄ αυτών τας νόσους τα τε πνεύματα τα πονηρά εξέρχεσθαι απ΄ αυτών