ὀθόνιον
othonion · linen cloth
Greek word · Strong’s number G3608 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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othonion (ὀθόνιον) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “linen cloth”.
Strip of linen.
How to say it
o·tho·ni·on
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
- A strip of cloth for wrapping a body.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
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Where it appears
- Luke 24:12
But Peter got up and ran to the tomb; and stooping to look in, he sees the linen cloths alone; and he went away to his home, marveling at what had happened.
- John 19:40
So they took the body of Jesus and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as is the custom of the Jews in burying.
- John 20:5
And stooping to look in, he sees the linen cloths lying there; yet he did not go in.
- John 20:6
So Simon Peter also comes, following him, and he went into the tomb; and he sees the linen cloths lying there,
- 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.