σινδών

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G4616

Transliteration: sindṓn

Pronunciation: sin-done'

Definition: linen

- Original: σινδών

- Transliteration: sindon

- Phonetic: sin-done'

- Definition:

1. linen cloth, esp. that which was fine and costly, in which the bodies of the dead were wrapped

2. thing made of fine cloth

a. of a light and loose garment worn at night over a naked body

- Origin: of uncertain (perhaps foreign) origin

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

- Strong's: Of uncertain (perhaps foreign) origin; byssos that is bleached linen (the cloth or a garment of it): - (fine) linen (cloth).