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Lexicon :: Strong's G1915 - epiblēma

Aa
ἐπίβλημα
Transliteration
epiblēma (Key)
Pronunciation
ep-ib'-lay-mah
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
4x in 1 unique form(s) TR
4x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
1x in 1 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἐπίβλημα epíblēma, ep-ib'-lay-mah; from G1911; a patch:—piece.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G1915 in the following manner: piece (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G1915 in the following manner: piece (4x).

  1. that which is thrown or put upon a thing, or that which is added to it

    1. an addition

    2. that which is sewed on to cover a rent, a patch

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐπίβλημα epíblēma, ep-ib'-lay-mah; from G1911; a patch:—piece.
STRONGS G1915:
ἐπίβλημα, -τος, τό, (ἐπιβάλλω), that which is thrown or put upon a thing, or that which is added to it; an addition; specifically, that which is sewed on to cover a rent, a patch; Vulg. assumentum [(also commissura)], (equivalent to ἐπίρραμα): Matthew 9:16; Mark 2:21; Luke 5:36. [Sept., Plutarch, Arrian.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
9:16
Mark
2:21
Luke
5:36

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1915 matches the Greek ἐπίβλημα (epiblēma),
which occurs 4 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:16 -

“No one patches an old garment with unshrunk cloth, because the patch pulls away from the garment and makes the tear worse.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 2:21

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“No one sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment. Otherwise, the new patch pulls away from the old cloth, and a worse tear is made.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:36

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He also told them a parable: “No one tears a patch from a new garment and puts it on an old garment. Otherwise, not only will he tear the new, but also the piece from the new garment will not match the old.

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