Greek · Strong's G1915
ἐπίβλημα
epiblemaep-ib'-lay-mah
a patch
1890 spelling: epíblēma
- ε5
- π80
- ι10
- β2
- λ30
- η8
- μ40
- α1
Isopsephy 176
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
a patch
Rendered in the KJV as
piece.
- 4occurrencesin the New Testament
- 3 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 1inflected formdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 1
- ἐπίβλημα4
How it is rendered · 3
- a patch2
- a piece1
- piece1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · accusative (object) · neuter singular3
- noun · nominative (subject) · neuter singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-ASN · 3
- N-NSN · 1
All 4, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Luke2 occurrences
- Luke 5:36ἐπίβλημαepiblēmanoun · accusative (object) · neuter singularHe also told them a parable: “No one tears a piece of cloth from a new garment and sews it on an old one. If he does, he will tear the new garment as well, and the patch from the new will not match the old.here: a piece
- Luke 5:36ἐπίβλημαepiblēmanoun · nominative (subject) · neuter singularHe also told them a parable: “No one tears a piece of cloth from a new garment and sews it on an old one. If he does, he will tear the new garment as well, and the patch from the new will not match the old.here: piece