Soudarion σουδάριον
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| σουδάριον | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | soudarion |
| Strong's number | G4676 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | neuter noun |
| Gloss | handkerchief |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | John (2) |
Soudarion (Greek σουδάριον, Strong's G4676) is a Greek neuter noun meaning “handkerchief”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
σουδάριον, -ου, τό(Lat.),
handkerchief, kerchief: Luk.19:20, Act.19:12; used as a head covering for the dead, Jhn.11:44 20:7 (cf. Deiss., BS, 223).†
(AS)
handkerchief, kerchief: Luk.19:20, Act.19:12; used as a head covering for the dead, Jhn.11:44 20:7 (cf. Deiss., BS, 223).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | napkin (3), handkerchiefs (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | cloth (2), piece of cloth (1), handkerchiefs (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Soudarion, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 19:20And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is thy pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin:Then another servant came and said, ‘Master, here is your mina, which I have laid away in a piece of cloth.
John
- John 11:44And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.The man who had been dead came out with his hands and feet bound in strips of linen, and his face wrapped in a cloth. “Unwrap him and let him go,” Jesus told them.
- John 20:7And the napkin, that was about his head, not lying with the linen clothes, but wrapped together in a place by itself.The cloth that had been around Jesus’ head was rolled up, lying separate from the linen cloths.
Acts
- Acts 19:12So that from his body were brought unto the sick handkerchiefs or aprons, and the diseases departed from them, and the evil spirits went out of them.so that even handkerchiefs and aprons that had touched him were taken to the sick, and the diseases and evil spirits left them.
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).