Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon
שׁוּל
- Transliteration
- shûwl
- Pronunciation
- shool
- Language
- Hebrew
- Indexed occurrences
- 11
Glosses
hem, skirt, train.
Lexicon definition
a skirt
by implication, a bottom edge
by implication, a bottom edge
SUBJECT · Complete Bible Study
Hem
Of a garment, the fringe of a garment. The Jews attached much importance to these, because of the regulations in Num. This unified study connects 4 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.
View overview sources
- Historical Reference: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
- Historical Reference: concordance
- Historical Reference: Installed reference work
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Study overview
Study at a glance
- Subject type
- Subject
- Strong’s
- H7757, G2899
- Hebrew
- שׁוּל · shûwl
- Greek
- κράσπεδον · kráspedon
Strong’s and original-language information
H7757
Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon
κράσπεδον
- Transliteration
- kráspedon
- Language
- Greek
- Indexed occurrences
- 5
Glosses
border, hem
Lexicon definition
a margin, i.e. (specially), a fringe or tassel
Complete dictionary entries
Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
Hem
Of a garment, the fringe of a garment. The Jews attached much importance to these, because of the regulations in Num. 15:38, 39. These borders or fringes were in process of time enlarged so as to attract special notice (Matt. 23:5). The hem of Christ's garment touched (9:20; 14:36; Luke 8:44).
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897) · View data sources
Concordance
Strong's Concordance
Hem
Indexed occurrences: 9
Source: Strong's Concordance · View data sources
All Scripture references9 references
Exodus 5
1 Samuel 1
Psalms 1
Habakkuk 1
Luke 1
Sources
- Historical Reference: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
- Historical Reference: concordance
- Historical Reference: Installed reference work
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