Strong's Greek Concordance

G4018: περιβόλαιον

peribólaion · “covering”

Definition

something thrown around one, i.e. a mantle, veil

KJV translates it as: covering, vesture

Word origin: neuter of a presumed derivative of G4016 (περιβάλλω);

Extended definition

περι-βόλαιον, -ου, τό
(περιβάλλω), [in LXX chiefly for כְּסוּת, לְבוּשׁ and cognate forms ;]
that which is thrown around, a covering, in NT,
(a) a mantle (Psa.102:27, Isa.59:17, al.) : Heb.1:12" (LXX)
(b) a veil: 1Co.11:15 (but see ICC, in l).†
(AS)

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How G4018 is translated

  • of a covering ×1
  • a robe ×1

Bible verses with G4018 (peribólaion)

Peribólaion appears in 2 verses.

  • 1 Corinthians 11:15

    But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering.

  • Hebrews 1:12

    And as a vesture shalt thou fold them up, and they shall be changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall not fail.