Strong's Concordance bussos: byssus (a species of flax), also (the) linen (made from it) Original Word: βύσσος, ου, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: bussos Phonetic Spelling: (boos'-sos) Definition: byssus (a species of flax), also (the) linen (made from it) Usage: fine linen, cotton. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 1040 býssos – fine linen, i.e. a very expensive (sought-after) form of linen – "a specific species of Egyptian flax or linen made from it that is very costly, delicate" (J. Thayer). See 1039 (byssinos). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof Hebrew origin buts Definition byssus (a species of flax), also (the) linen (made from it) NASB Translation fine linen (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1040: βύσσοςβύσσος, βύσσου, ἡ (Vanicek, Fremdwörter, under the word), byssus, a species of Egyptian flax (found also in India and Achaia) — or linen made from it — very costly, delicate, soft, white, and also of a yellow color (see respecting it Pollux, onomast. 50:7 c. 17 § 75): Luke 16:19; Revelation 18:12 Rec. (In the Sept. generally for שֵׁשׁ, also בּוּץ, cf. 1 Chronicles 15:27; 2 Chronicles 5:12; cf. Winers RWB under the word Baumwolle; (BB. DD., see under the words, Strong's Exhaustive Concordance fine linen. Of Hebrew origin (buwts); white linen -- fine linen. see HEBREW buwts Forms and Transliterations βυούσης βυσσον βύσσον βύσσος βύσσου βύσσω βώλακας βώλους busson bysson býssonLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |
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