Greek Word Study
The meaning of “λίνον”
Understanding línon reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
probably a primary word linen. - flax, i.e. (by implication) "linen"
G3043
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
λίνον
Phoneticlee'-non
Transliterationlínon
Grammar Code
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
probably a primary word linen. - flax, i.e. (by implication) "linen"
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 12:20 | “A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.” Word: λίνον (línon) | |
| Revelation 15:6 | “And the seven angels came out of the temple, having the seven plagues, clothed in pure and white linen, and having their breasts girded with golden girdles.” Word: λίνον (línon) |