μηλωτή

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G3374

Transliteration: mēlōtḗ

Pronunciation: may-lo-tay'

Definition: sheepskin

- Original: μηλωτή

- Transliteration: melote

- Phonetic: may-lo-tay'

- Definition:

1. a sheepskin

2. an outer robe or mantle since most mantles were made of skins

- Origin: from melon (a sheep)

- TDNT entry: 14:37,6

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

- Strong's: From μῆλον mē lon (a sheep); a sheep skin: - sheepskin.