ἐπίβλημα epiblēma · G1915
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ἐπί-βλημα, -τος, τό ; [in LXX: Isa.3:22 * ; ] ; 1. that which is thrown over, a cover. ; 2. a tapestry, hanging (Is, l.with). ; 3. that which is put on; (a) embroidery; (b) a patch: Mat.9:16, Mrk.2:21, Luk.5:36.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
ἐπί-βλημα, ατος, τό, ; that which is thrown over, covering, []; coverlet, bedspread, []; head-covering, []; 2. tapestry, hangings, []; II. that which is put on, piece of embroidery, [], 22.1514.31; mantle, []; II.2. patch, NT.Mat.9.16, etc. ; II.3. outer bandage, Paul. Aeg.6.92.
Where it's used 4 times
Matthew 9:16 · Mark 2:21 · Luke 5:36 … and 1 more
Source: TBESG G1915; TFLSJ G1915
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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