Strong's Greek Concordance

G1039: βύσσινος

býssinos · “fine linen”

Definition

made of linen (neuter a linen cloth)

KJV translates it as: fine linen

Word origin: from G1040 (βύσσος);

Extended definition

βύσσινος, -η, -ον
(βύσσος), [in LXX chiefly for שֵׁשׁ, בּוּץ, etc. ;]
made of βύσσος, fine linen: Rev.18:12, 16 19:8, 14.†
(AS)

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How G1039 is translated

  • fine linen ×3
  • of fine linen things ×1
  • the fine linen ×1

Bible verses with G1039 (býssinos)

Býssinos appears in 4 verses.

  • Revelation 18:12

    The merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thyine wood, and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble,

  • Revelation 18:16

    And saying, Alas, alas, that great city, that was clothed in fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold, and precious stones, and pearls!

  • Revelation 19:8

    And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints.

  • Revelation 19:14

    And the armies which were in heaven followed him upon white horses, clothed in fine linen, white and clean.