◄ 3608. othonion ►
Strong's Lexicon othonion: Linen cloth, linen wrapping Original Word: ὀθόνιον Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: othonion Pronunciation: o-tho'-nee-on Phonetic Spelling: (oth-on'-ee-on) Definition: Linen cloth, linen wrapping Meaning: a linen bandage, a wrapping. 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 Origin dim. of othoné Definition a piece of fine linen NASB Translation linen wrappings (5). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3608: ὀθόνιον ὀθόνιον, 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 othoníōn Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Luke 24:12 N-ANP GRK: 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 GRK: ἔδησαν αὐτὸ ὀθονίοις μετὰ τῶν NAS: and bound it in linen wrappings with the spices, KJV: it in linen clothes with INT: bound it in linen cloths with the John 20:5 N-ANP GRK: κείμενα τὰ ὀθόνια οὐ μέντοι NAS: in, he saw the linen wrappings lying KJV: [and looking in], saw the linen clothes lying; INT: lying the linen cloths not however John 20:6 N-ANP GRK: θεωρεῖ τὰ ὀθόνια κείμενα NAS: and he saw the linen wrappings lying KJV: and seeth the linen clothes lie, INT: sees the linen cloths lying John 20:7 N-GNP GRK: μετὰ τῶν ὀθονίων κείμενον ἀλλὰ NAS: not lying with the linen wrappings, but rolled KJV: with the linen clothes, but INT: with the linen cloths lying but Strong's Greek 3608 5 Occurrences ὀθόνια — 3 Occ. ὀθονίων — 1 Occ. ὀθονίοις — 1 Occ.