ἐντυλίσσω
entylissō · roll up, wrap
Greek word · Strong’s number G1794 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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entylissō (ἐντυλίσσω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “roll up, wrap”.
Roll up, fold, wrap.
How to say it
en·ty·lis·sō
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To cover by winding cloth around.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- wrapped ×2
- rolled up ×1
Where it appears
- Matthew 27:59
And Joseph took the body and wrapped it in a clean linen cloth
- Luke 23:53
And taking it down, he wrapped it in a linen cloth and laid him in a tomb cut in the rock, where no one had yet been laid.
- John 20:7
and the face cloth that had been on his head, not lying with the linen cloths but rolled up separately in one place.