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λίνον G3043
G3043 is the Greek word λίνον, transliterated línon. The King James Version most often renders it flax.
What it means
flax, i.e. (by implication) "linen".
Where it comes from
probably a primary word.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: linen.
Verses using λίνον
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 12:20 · KJV
A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.
Revelation 15:6 · KJV
And the seven angels came out of the temple, having the seven plagues, clothed in pure and white linen, and having their breasts girded with golden girdles.
Common questions
What does Strong's G3043 mean?
G3043 is the Greek word λίνον (línon), meaning flax, i.e. (by implication) "linen".
How is G3043 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it flax (1 time), linen (1 time).
How many times does G3043 appear in the Bible?
λίνον (línon) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3043 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: probably a primary word.
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