adjective

bussinem

Greekβύσσινος (bussinos)

Strong’sG1039

of fine linen, cotton

stem bussin-5 times in the New Testament2 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

fine linen5×

What it means

βύσσινος, -η, -ον

(< βύσσος), [in LXX chiefly for שֵׁשׁ, בּוּץ, etc.;]

made of βύσσος, fine linen: Re 18:12, 16 19:8, 14.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1039 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidboos'-see-nos

made of linen (neuter a linen cloth)

Fromfrom G1040;

King Jamesfine linen.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	bussinos	bussinas	bussinem4×βύσσινον	bussinois	bussinais	bussineim
object accusative	bussinon	bussinan		bussinoin	bussinain
direct address vocative	bussinor	bussinar		bussinoir	bussinair
of, belonging to genitive	bussinou	bussinau	bussineu1×βυσσίνου	bussinoiu	bussinaiu	bussineiu
to, for dative	bussino	bussina	bussine	bussinoi	bussinai	bussinei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

bussinstem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

bussin is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

5 occurrences, every one of them listed

bussinem“fine linen”subject or objectdirect singular4×

Revelation 18:16“fine linen”legarōtois; Ouai ouai, tar politar tar megar, tar periballerētar bussinem kai porfurouem kai kokkinem kai chrusirētar chrusie kai litho timio kai margarito,saying: “Woe, woe to the great city, clothed in fine linen and purple and scarlet, adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls!

Revelation 19:8“fine linen”kai dōita auta hina periballeteia bussinem lamprem katharem, tem gar bussinem teim dikaiōmeim toiu hagioiu atō.She was given clothing of fine linen, bright and pure.” For the fine linen she wears is the righteous acts of the saints.

Revelation 19:14“fine linen”kai teim strateumeim teim en to ourano akolouthate auto epi hippoi leukoi, enduerētois bussinem leukem katharem.The armies of heaven, dressed in fine linen, white and pure, follow Him on white horses.

Revelation 19:8“fine linen”kai dōita auta hina periballeteia bussinem lamprem katharem, tem gar bussinem teim dikaiōmeim toiu hagioiu atō.She was given clothing of fine linen, bright and pure.” For the fine linen she wears is the righteous acts of the saints.

bussineu“fine linen”of, belonging togenitive singular1×

Revelation 18:12“fine linen”gomon chrusou kai argurou kai lithou timiou kai margaritoiu kai bussineu kai porfurau kai sirikeu kai kokkineu, kai pantem xulem thuinem kai pantem skeuem elefantinem kai pantem skeuem ek xuleu timiotateu kai chalkou kai sidērou kai marmarou,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;