GreekG4596Adjective

σηρικός

sērikos

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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