κειρία

keiriaNoun (Feminine)G2750

graveclothes

From: of uncertain affinity;

Short Definition

a swathe, i.e. winding-sheet

Full Lexicon Entry

a vernacular word, 1 1, a bed-cord (Aristoph., AV., 816; Pr, l.with).
2.In pl., swathings
LXX Usage: (מַרְבַד)*

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

John
1

Key Passages

  • John 11:44

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