περιβόλαιον

peribolaioncoveringHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · neuter2 occurrences2 books2 verses

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 (Psalm 102:27, Isaiah 59:17, al.) : Hebrews 1:12" (LXX)

(b) a veil: 1 Corinthians 11:15 (but see ICC, in l).

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as περιβόλαιον:

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. 1 Corinthians 11:15περιβολαίου · a covering
    …but that if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For long hair is given to her as a covering.
  2. Hebrews 1:12περιβόλαιον · a robe
    You will roll them up like a robe; like a garment they will be changed; but You remain the same, and Your years will never end.”