Lexicon :: Strong's G2750 - keiria

κειρία
Transliteration
keiria (Key)
Pronunciation
ki-ree'-ah
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain affinity
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
1x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
1x in 1 unique form(s)
κειρίαις — 1x
κειρίαις — 1x
κειρίαις — 1x
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Strong’s Definitions

κειρία keiría, ki-ree'-ah; of uncertain affinity; a swathe, i.e. winding-sheet:—graveclothes.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G2750 in the following manner: graveclothes (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G2750 in the following manner: graveclothes (1x).
  1. a band, either for bed-girth, or for tying up a corpse after it has been swathed in linen

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κειρία keiría, ki-ree'-ah; of uncertain affinity; a swathe, i.e. winding-sheet:—graveclothes.
STRONGS G2750:
κειρία, κειριας, , a band, either for a bed-girth (Schol. ad Aristophanes av. 817 κειρία. εἶδος ζώνης ἐκ σχοινίων, παρεοικος ἱμάντι, δεσμουσι τάς κλίνας, cf. Proverbs 7:16; (Plutarch, Alcib. 16, 1)), or for tying up a corpse after it has been swathed in linen: in the latter sense in John 11:44; (others take it here of the swathings themselves).
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Proverbs
7:16
John
11:44
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