Lention λέντιον
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| λέντιον | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | lention |
| Strong's number | G3012 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | neuter noun |
| Gloss | towel |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Lention (Greek λέντιον, Strong's G3012) is a Greek neuter noun meaning “towel”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses 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 | towel (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | towel (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Lention, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
John
- John 13:4He riseth from supper, and laid aside his garments; and took a towel, and girded himself.So He got up from the supper, laid aside His outer garments, and wrapped a towel around His waist.
- John 13:5After that he poureth water into a bason, and began to wash the disciples’ feet, and to wipe them with the towel wherewith he was girded.After that, He poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples’ feet and dry them with the towel that was around Him.
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).