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noun · neuter

Greekἔριον (erion)
Biblang

eriem

Strong’sG2053

wool

stem eri-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 of 6 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

ἔριον, -ου, τό

[in LXX for צֶמֶר, Le 13:47, Is 1:18, al.;]

wool: He 9:19, Re 1:14.†

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

Strong’s G2053 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saider'-ee-on

wool

Fromof obscure affinity;

King Jameswool.

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

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
ἔριον, τό,
Ionic dialect εἴριον Refs 8th c.BC+:— wool, Refs 8th c.BC+; ἐρίῳ στέψαντες, i.e. with woollen fillets, Refs 8th c.BC+; εἴρια ῥυπαρά, ἔρια οἰσυπηρά, greasy wool, Refs 5th c.BC+; τἄρια, crasis for τὰ ἔ., Refs 5th c.BC+; ἔ. πεπταμένα outspread flocks of wool, Refs 4th c.BC+cotton, Refs 5th c.BC+; τὸ ἔ. [τῆς ἀράχνης] a spider's web, Refs 2nd c.AD+; τὰ ἐκ τῆς θαλάττης ἔ., of the byssus of the pinna, Refs 4th c.AD+; Latin vervex perhaps not cognate)

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

wool2×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject or object directeriem1×ἔριονerieim
of, belonging to genitiveerieu1×ἐρίουerieiu
to, for dativeerieeriei

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
eristem+egender+mu—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

erie 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

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

eriem“wool”subject or objectdirect singular1×

Revelation 1:14… autou kai tais trichais leukais hōs eriem leukem, hōs chiōnas, kai tois ofthalmois …… of His head was white like wool, as white as snow, and His …

erieu“wool”of, belonging togenitive singular1×

Hebrews 9:19… haimem toiu moschoiu meta hudeu kai erieu kokkineu kai hussōpau autem tē tem …… and goats, along with water, scarlet wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled the scroll …