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κειρία G2750

G2750 is the Greek word κειρία, transliterated keiría. The King James Version most often renders it graveclothes.

Word: κειρίαTransliteration: keiríaLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a swathe, i.e. winding-sheet.

Where it comes from

of uncertain affinity.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

graveclothes 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: graveclothes.

Verses using κειρία

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

John 11:44 · KJV

And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.

Common questions

What does Strong's G2750 mean?

G2750 is the Greek word κειρία (keiría), meaning a swathe, i.e. winding-sheet.

How is G2750 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it graveclothes (1 time).

How many times does G2750 appear in the Bible?

κειρία (keiría) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2750 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: of uncertain affinity.

Nearby entries

G2747 · Κεγχρεαί — Cenchreæ, a port of Corinth G2748 · Κεδρών — Cedron (i.e. Kidron), a brook near Jerusalem G2749 · κεῖμαι — to lie outstretched (literally or figuratively)G2751 · κείρω — to shear G2752 · κέλευμα — a cry of incitement G2753 · κελεύω — "hail"; to incite by word, i.e. order

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