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Strong's G4616 · Greek

σινδών

sindon · sin-done'

of uncertain (perhaps foreign) origin; byssos, i.e. bleached linen (the cloth or a garment of it)


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

σινδών (G4616)

6 σινδών , -όνος, ἡ [in LXX: Jg 14:12, 13 A , Pr 31:24 ( סָדִין ), I Mac 10:64 A * ;] fine linen cloth ; as used for swathing dead bodies (cf. Hdt., ii, 86): Mt 27:59 , Mk 15:46 , Lk 23:53 ; a garment or wrap of this material (cf. ICC , Jg, l.c. ): Mk 14:51, 52 .†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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