Strong's Lexicon othonion: Linen cloth, linen wrapping Original Word: ὀθόνιον Word Origin: Diminutive form of the Greek word ὀθόνη (othonē), meaning "linen cloth" or "sail." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for "othonion," the concept of linen cloths can be related to Hebrew terms like "שֵׁשׁ" (shesh) or "בּוּץ" (butz), which refer to fine linen. Usage: The term "othonion" refers to small linen cloths or strips of linen, often used for wrapping. In the New Testament, it is specifically used to describe the linen wrappings used for burial purposes. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Jewish burial customs, the deceased were wrapped in linen cloths. This practice was rooted in the desire to honor the dead and prepare them for burial according to Jewish law and tradition. Linen was a common material used for this purpose due to its availability and the belief in its purity. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origindim. of othoné Definition a piece of fine linen NASB Translation linen wrappings (5). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3608: ὀθόνιονὀθόνιον, ὀθονιου, τό (diminutive of ὀθόνη, which see), a piece of linen, small linen cloth: plural strips of linen cloth for swathing the dead, Luke 24:12 (T omits; L Tr brackets WH reject the verse); John 19:40; John 20:5-7. (In Greek writings of ships' sails made of linen, bandages for wounds, and other articles; the Sept. for סָדִין, Judges 14:13; for פִּשְׁתֶּה or פֵּשֶׁת, Hosea 2:5(7),9(11).) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance linen clothes. Neuter of a presumed derivative of othone; a linen bandage -- linen clothes. see GREEK othone Forms and Transliterations οθονια οθόνια οθόνιά ὀθόνια οθονιοις οθονίοις ὀθονίοις οθονιων οθονίων ὀθονίων οιακίζει othonia othónia othoniois othoníois othonion othoniōn othoníon othoníōnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Luke 24:12 N-ANPGRK: βλέπει τὰ ὀθόνια μόνα καὶ NAS: in, he saw the linen wrappings only; KJV: he beheld the linen clothes laid INT: he sees the linen clothes only and John 19:40 N-DNP John 20:5 N-ANP John 20:6 N-ANP John 20:7 N-GNP Strong's Greek 3608 |
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