Epirraptō ἐπιρράπτω
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| ἐπιρράπτω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | epirraptō |
| Strong's number | G1976 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to sew on |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Epirraptō (Greek ἐπιρράπτω, Strong's G1976) is a Greek verb meaning “to sew on”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | seweth (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | sews (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Epirraptō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Mark
- Mark 2:21No man also seweth a piece of new cloth on an old garment: else the new piece that filled it up taketh away from the old, and the rent is made worse.No one sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment. If he does, the new piece will pull away from the old, and a worse tear will result.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).