ΜΕΜΒΡΑΝΑ, μεμβρανα
MEMBRANA, membrana
Sounds Like: mem-BRA-nah
Translations: parchment, a parchment, membrane, a membrane
From the root: ΜΕΜΒΡΑΝΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a piece of parchment, which was a writing material made from animal skin. It was commonly used for important documents or books in ancient times. In the provided context, it refers to scrolls or books made of parchment, emphasizing their importance over other 'books' (βιβλία) which might have been on papyrus.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3135 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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