Othonē ὀθόνη
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| ὀθόνη | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | othonē |
| Strong's number | G3607 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | sheet |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Othonē (Greek ὀθόνη, Strong's G3607) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “sheet”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ὀθόνη, -ης, ἡ
(of Semitic origin, cf. Heb. אֵטוּן, yarn)
1. fine linen (Hom., al.).
2. Later, a sheet or sail: Act.10:11 11:5.†
(AS)
(of Semitic origin, cf. Heb. אֵטוּן, yarn)
1. fine linen (Hom., al.).
2. Later, a sheet or sail: Act.10:11 11:5.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | sheet (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | sheet (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Othonē, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 10:11And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth:He saw heaven open and something like a large sheet being let down to earth by its four corners.
- Acts 11:5I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, A certain vessel descend, as it had been a great sheet, let down from heaven by four corners; and it came even to me:“I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision of something like a large sheet being let down from heaven by its four corners, and it came right down to me.
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).