ΚΕΙΡΙΑΙΣ, κειριαις
KEIRIAIS, keiriais
Sounds Like: kay-REE-ais
Translations: bands, grave-clothes, wrappings
From the root: ΚΕΙΡΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to strips of cloth or bandages, often used for wrapping the dead for burial. It is a noun that describes the material used to bind or wrap something. In a sentence, it would typically be used to describe the means by which something is bound or the material itself.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2750 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- John — 11:44
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΕΙΡΙΑ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΚΕΙΡΙΑ — bandages, grave-clothes, swaddling clothes, a bandage, a grave-cloth, a swaddling cloth
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