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Lexicon :: Strong's G2899 - kraspedon

Aa
κράσπεδον
Transliteration
kraspedon (Key)
Pronunciation
kras'-ped-on
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain derivation
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:904,466

Strong’s Definitions

κράσπεδον kráspedon, kras'-ped-on; of uncertain derivation; a margin, i.e. (specially), a fringe or tassel:—border, hem.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G2899 in the following manner: border (3x), hem (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G2899 in the following manner: border (3x), hem (2x).

  1. the extremity or prominent part of a thing, edge, skirt, margin

    1. the fringe of a garment

    2. in the NT a little appendage hanging down from the edge of the mantle or cloak, made of twisted wool

    3. a tassel, tuft: the Jews had such appendages attached to their mantles to remind them of the law

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κράσπεδον kráspedon, kras'-ped-on; of uncertain derivation; a margin, i.e. (specially), a fringe or tassel:—border, hem.
STRONGS G2899:
κράσπεδον, κρασπέδου, τό, in classical Greek the extremity or prominent part. of a thing, edge, skirt, margin; the fringe of a garment; in the N. T. for Hebrew צִיצִית, i. e. a little appendage hanging down from the edge of the mantle or cloak, made of twisted wool; a tassel, tuft: Matthew 9:20; Matthew 14:36; Matthew 23:5; Mark 6:56; Luke 8:44. The Jews had such appendages attached to their mantles to remind them of the law, according to Numbers 15:37f. Cf. Winers RWB under the word Saum; (B. D. under the phrase, ; Edersheim, Jesus the Messiah, 1:624; especially Ginsburg in Alex.'s Kitto under the word Fringes).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Numbers
15:37
Matthew
9:20; 14:36; 23:5
Mark
6:56
Luke
8:44

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2899 matches the Greek κράσπεδον (kraspedon),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:20 - And, G2532 behold, G2400 a woman, G1135 which was diseased with an issue of blood G131 twelve G1427 years, G2094 came G4334 behind G3693 him, and touched G680 the G3588 hem G2899 of his G846 garment: G2440

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:36

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:36 - And G2532 besought G3870 him G846 that G2443 they might G680➔ only G3440 touch ➔G680 the G3588 hem G2899 of his G846 garment: G2440 and G2532 as many as G3745 touched G680 were made perfectly whole. G1295

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:5 - But G1161 all G3956 their G846 works G2041 they do G4160 for G4314 to G3588 be seen G2300 of men: G444 they make broad G4115 their G846 phylacteries, G5440 and G2532 enlarge G3170 the G3588 borders G2899 of their G846 garments, G2440

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:56

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:56 - And G2532 whithersoever G3699 he entered, G1531 into G1519 villages, G2968 or G2228 cities, G4172 or G2228 country, G68 they laid G5087 the G3588 sick G770 in G1722 the G3588 streets, G58 and G2532 besought G3870 him G846 that G2443 they might touch G680 if it were but G2579 the G3588 border G2899 of his G846 garment: G2440 and G2532 as many as G3745 touched G680 him G846 were made whole. G4982

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:44

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:44 - Came G4334 behind G3693 him, and touched G680 the G3588 border G2899 of his G846 garment: G2440 and G2532 immediately G3916 her G846 issue G4511 of blood G129 stanched. G2476
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