Word Study · Strong's G4749 · Greek
στολή
stole
stol-ay'
Strong's 1890 spelling: stolḗ
“equipment, i.e. (specially), a "stole" or long-fitting gown (as a mark of dignity)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
equipment, i.e. (specially), a "stole" or long-fitting gown (as a mark of dignity)
Rendered in the KJV as
long clothing (garment), (long) robe.
- 9occurrencesin the New Testament
- 3 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 9 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- στολὰς4
- στολαῖς2
- στολὴν2
- στολὴ1
How it is rendered · 4
- robes5
- a robe2
- long robes1
- robe1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 4
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine plural4
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine singular2
- noun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine plural2
- noun · nominative (subject) · feminine singular1
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- N-APF · 4
- N-ASF · 2
- N-DPF · 2
- N-NSF · 1
All 9, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Mark2 occurrences
- Mark 12:38στολαῖςstolaisnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine pluralIn His teaching Jesus also said, “Watch out for the scribes. They like to walk around in long robes, to receive greetings in the marketplaces,here: robes
- Mark 16:5στολὴνstolēnnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularWhen they entered the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side, and they were alarmed.here: a robe
Luke2 occurrences
- Luke 15:22στολὴνstolēnnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularBut the father said to his servants, ‘Quick! Bring the best robe and put it on him. Put a ring on his finger and sandals on his feet.here: robe
- Luke 20:46στολαῖςstolaisnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine plural“Beware of the scribes. They like to walk around in long robes, and they love the greetings in the marketplaces, the chief seats in the synagogues, and the places of honor at banquets.here: long robes
Revelation5 occurrences
- Revelation 6:11στολὴstolēnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularThen each of them was given a white robe and told to rest a little while longer, until the full number of their fellow servants, their brothers, were killed, just as they had been killed.here: a robe
- Revelation 7:9στολὰςstolasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralAfter this I looked and saw a multitude too large to count, from every nation and tribe and people and tongue, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were wearing white robes and holding palm branches in their hands.here: robes
- Revelation 7:13στολὰςstolasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralThen one of the elders addressed me: “These in white robes,” he asked, “who are they, and where have they come from?”here: robes
- Revelation 7:14στολὰςstolasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine plural“Sir,” I answered, “you know.” So he replied, “These are the ones who have come out of the great tribulation; they have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.here: robes
- Revelation 22:14στολὰςstolasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralBlessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by its gates.here: robes