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Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #4470 - ῥάκος

Transliteration

rhákos

Phonetics

hrak'-os

Origin

from (G4486)

Parts of Speech

neuter noun

TDNT

None

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

a piece torn off
a bit of cloth
cloth

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 899 ‑ בֶּגֶד (behg'‑ed); 5499 ‑ סְחָבָה (seh‑khaw‑baw');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

ASV (2)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

BSB (2)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

CSB (2)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

ESV (2)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

KJV (2)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

LEB (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (2)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

N95 (2)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

NAS (2)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

NLT (3)

Matthew 1

Mark 2

WEB (2)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

YLT (2)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

ASV (2)

cloth 2

BSB (2)

cloth 2

CSB (2)

cloth 2

ESV (2)

cloth 2

KJV (2)

cloth 2

LEB (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (2)

cloth 2

N95 (2)

cloth 2

NAS (2)

cloth 2

NLT (3)

cloth 3

WEB (2)

cloth 2

YLT (2)

cloth 2

RAH

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SWE

N-GSN 2

ANT

N-GSN 2

BEZ

N-GSN 2

BGB

N-GSN 2

BMT

N-GSN 2

BYZ

N-GSN 2

ELZ

N-GSN 2

NA26

N-GSN 2

SBL

N-GSN 2

SCV

N-GSN 2

STV

N-GSN 2

TIS

N-GSN 2

TRG

N-GSN 2

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

ῥάκος [ ᾰ], εος, τό, ragged, tattered garment, δὸς ῥ. ἀμφιβαλέσθαι Od. 6.178, cf. 13.434, 14.342, 349 (never in Il. ); ἀνθ' ἱματίου μὲν ἔχειν ῥ . Ar. Pl. 540; ῥ. φορεῖ Antiph. 204.6, PPetr. 3p.115 (iii B.C.), cf. Philem. 146: freq. in pl. ῥάκεα, Att. ῥάκη, rags, tatters, Od. 14.512, 18.67, 74, 19.507,al., Hdt. 3.129, S. Ph. 39, 274; ἐν ῥάκεσι περιφθείρεσθαι Isoc. Ep. 9.10 .

2. generally, strip of cloth, ῥάκεα φοινίκεα Hdt. 7.76, cf. Ev.Matthew 9:16, Arr. Tact. 35.3: even a strip of flesh, σώματος ῥ . A. Pr. 1023 .

3. collectively, rag, lint, Hp. Morb. 2.36; ῥάκη λινᾶ Dsc. 5.75.15 .

II in pl. also, rents in the face, wrinkles, Ar. Pl. 1065 .

III metaph., rag, remnant, εἰκάσαι τὸ ἐρείπιον ῥάκει οἰκίας Anon. ap. Arist. Rh. 1413a6; of an old seaman, ἁλίοιο βίου ῥ . AP 9.242 ( Antiphil. ), cf. 7.380 ( Crin. ), Luc. Tim. 32 . — The Aeol. form βράκος (q.v.), used of a garment, lacks the sense 'ragged'.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

ῤάκος, ῤάκους, τό (ῤήγνυμι, a piece torn off; specifically, a bit of cloth; cloth: Matthew 9:16; Mark 2:21 (here L Tr marginal reading ῥακκος). (Homer, Herodotus, Aristophanes, Sophocles, Euripides, Josephus, the Sept., others.)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

ῥάκος , -ους , τό ,

[in LXX: Isaiah 64:6 (5) (H899), Jeremiah 38:11 (H5499), Ezra 4:17*;]

1. a ragged garment (Hom.).

2. a rag, remnant, piece of cloth: Matthew 9:16, Mark 2:21.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

";extinguish,"; ";put out,"; of fire etc. : cf. P Leid Wvii. 34 (ii/iii A.D.) (= II. p. 105) πῦρ σεβέσαι (l. σβέσαι), and .35 σεβέσθητι (l. σβέσθητι). For the metaph. use in 1 Thessalonians 5:19 cf. Kaibel 204.4 (i/B.C.) ἀμφοτέροις ἡμῖν ἔσβεσας ἠέλιον, and for the meaning ";wash out,"; ";erase,"; cf. the late P Mon I. 1.43 ἐσβέσθαι πᾶν σπέρμα δίκης, and ib. 14.87 (both vi/A.D.). MGr σβήνω, ";extinguish,"; and intrans. ";am extinguished."; See also s.v. ζβέννυμι.

List of Word Forms

ράκη ράκος ρακους ράκους ῥάκους ρακώδη rakous rhakous rhákous