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Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: σουδάριον

(Strong's #4676 — Noun Neuter — soudarion — soo-dar'-ee-on )

for which see HANDKERCHIEF , is translated "napkin" in Luke 19:20; John 11:44; 20:7 . In Luke 19:20 the reference may be to a towel or any kind of linen cloth or even a sort of head-dress, any of which might be used for concealing money.

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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Napkin'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​n/napkin.html. 1940.
 
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