Word

ἔριον

érion · G2053 · Greek · 2 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. wool

    The processed hair of sheep

    Examples

    Hebrews 9:19 For when every commandment had been spoken by Moses to all the people according to the Law, he took the blood of the calves and the goats, with water and scarlet wool and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book itself and all the people,

    Revelation 1:14 His head and His hair were white like white wool, like snow; and His eyes were like a flame of fire.

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What it is said to bePredicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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In the other Testament 1 word
צֶמֶר tsemer · H6785 · wool
Direct translation equivalent denoting the textile fiber shorn from sheep, identical in material reference and usage contexts.
Semantic domains 2 entries
Wool6.171
In Hebrews 9:19, Moses “took the blood of the calves and the goats, with water and scarlet wool and hyssop,” using the word for wool as a manufactured ritual material.
Wool8.15
In Revelation 1:14, the exalted Christ's hair is described as “white like white wool, like snow,” using the word as a natural substance to describe a color and texture.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon ἐρίου, τό (diminutive of τό ἔρος or εἶρος), wool: Heb 9:19; Rev 1:14. (From Homer down.)
ἐρίου, τό (diminutive of τό ἔρος or εἶρος), wool: Heb 9:19; Rev 1:14. (From Homer down.)

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 2 entries

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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