Greek Word Study
The meaning of “περιβόλαιον”
Understanding peribólaion reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
neuter of a presumed derivative of περιβάλλω covering, vesture. - something thrown around one, i.e. a mantle, veil
G4018
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
περιβόλαιον
Phoneticper-ib-ol'-ah-yon
Transliterationperibólaion
Grammar Code
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
neuter of a presumed derivative of περιβάλλω covering, vesture. - something thrown around one, i.e. a mantle, veil
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Corinthians 11:15 | “But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering.” Word: περιβόλαιον (peribólaion) | |
| Hebrews 1:12 | “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.” Word: περιβόλαιον (peribólaion) |