Kraspedon κράσπεδον

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Kraspedon
κράσπεδον
Transliterationkraspedon
Strong's numberG2899
LanguageGreek
Part of speechneuter noun
Glossedge
Occurrences5 in 5 verses
Most frequent inMatthew (3)

Kraspedon (Greek κράσπεδον, Strong's G2899) is a Greek neuter noun meaning “edge”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

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)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVhem (2), border (2), borders (1)
BSBfringe (4), tassels (1)

Verses

Every verse with Kraspedon, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Matthew

Mark

Luke

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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