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Greek - English Dictionary

G2899 - Hem

Strong's No.:G2899

Greek:κράσπεδον

Transliteration:kraspedon

Phonetic:kras'-ped-on

Word Origin:Of uncertain derivation

Bible Usage:border hem.

Part of Speech:Noun Neuter

Strongs
Definition:

a margin that is (specifically) a fringe or tassel


Thayers
Definition:

1. the extremity or prominent part of a thing, edge, skirt, margin

a. the fringe of a garment

b. in the NT a little appendage hanging down from the edge of the mantle or cloak, made of twisted wool

c. a tassel, tuft: the Jews had such appendages attached to their mantles to remind them of the law


Bible References:
Hem

Translation
Occurrences:
border ( 2 )
borders ( 1 )
hem ( 2 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.