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κράσπεδον kraspedon · G2899

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edge

κράσπεδον, -ου, τό ; [in LXX: Num.15:38-39 (צִיצִת) Deu.22:12, Zec.8:23 (כָּנָף)* ; ] ; 1. in cl., an edge, border. ; 2. In LXX (see supr.) and NT, a tassel or corner: Mat.9:20 14:36 23:5, Mrk.6:56, Luk.8:44.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

κράσπεδ-ον, τό, ; edge, border, skirt, especially of cloth, []; of the fringe or tassel worn by Jews, []; 2 metaphorically, mostly in plural, skirts or edge of a country, []; of a mountain, []; πρὸς κρασπέδοισι στρατοπέδου on the skirts of the army, []: also in singular, Τιμολέοντα ὥσπερ ἐκ κ. τινὸς λεπτοῦ τῆς πολίχνης τῇ Σικελίᾳ προσηρτημένον []; 3 in Medicine texts, affection of the uvula, fimbria, []

Where it's used 5 times

Matthew 9:20 · Matthew 14:36 · Matthew 23:5 · Mark 6:56 · Luke 8:44

Source: TBESG G2899; TFLSJ G2899

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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