linen
Morphhology:
Greek, Noun, Female
Definition:
σινδών, -όνος, ἡ [in LXX: Jdg.14:12-13 A, Pro.31:24 (סָדִין), 1Ma.10:64 A *;] fine linen cloth; (a) as used for swathing dead bodies (cf. Hdt, ii, 86): Mat.27:59, Mrk.15:46, Luk.23:53; (b) a garment or wrap of this material (cf. ICC, Jg, l.with): Mrk.14:51-52. (AS)
Morphhology:
Greek, Noun, Female
Definition:
σινδών, όνος, ἡ (ὁ, [
Refs 4th c.BC+],
fine cloth, usually
linen, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; σ. βυσσίνης τελαμῶνες, used for mummies, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; of surgeons' bandages, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
2)
anything made of such cloth, garment of linen (sometimes
muslin), [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἐν εὐτελεῖ σ. [
Refs 1st c.AD+];
napkin, [
Refs 4th c.AD+];
ship's sail, [
Refs 5th c.BC+];
flag, standard, [
Refs 2nd c.BC+];
cloth or
sheet, σ. καθαρά [
Refs 4th c.AD+] (so of a winding-sheet, [
NT]
sheets, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐντὸς σινδόνος within the
veil, esoteric, [
Refs 4th c.AD+]; ἔξω σ.
exoteric, [
Refs]
Morphhology:
Noun Feminine
Definition:
byssos, i.e. bleached linen (the cloth or a garment of it); (fine) linen (cloth); of uncertain (perhaps foreign) origin;