GreekG4596Adjective
σηρικός
sērikos
“silk”
1Occurrences
G4596Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
hence the name of the silk-worm); Seric, i.e. silken (neuter as noun, a silky fabric)
from (an Indian tribe from whom silk was procured;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
-ή, -*όν *(οἱ Σῆρες, a people of India from whom the ancients got the first silk), silk, silken., τὸ σ., silken fabric, silk.
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Adjective
Morphology Code
G:A
Full Description
Greek Adjective
Occurrences
σηρικός appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Revelation
1
Key Passages
Revelation 18:12BSB
cargo of gold, silver, precious stones, and pearls; of fine linen, purple, silk, and scarlet; of all kinds of citron wood and every article of ivory, precious wood, bronze, iron, and marble;
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